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Lazy8 wrote:
No. No, we can't. But we can make the best of the one we find ourselves in.
It's not a denial of the real, it's acceptance of the real and a resolve to enjoy it for all it's worth.
No, I meant that we create our own reality in as far as we have control over our circumstances due to our actions or inactions and the attitude which we are going to project! In this context, we most certainly do create our own reality.
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Lazy8
Location: The Gallatin Valley of Montana
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Jun 16, 2009 - 3:45pm |
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sirdroseph wrote:That is so true! We each create our own reality!  No. No, we can't. But we can make the best of the one we find ourselves in. It's not a denial of the real, it's acceptance of the real and a resolve to enjoy it for all it's worth.
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sirdroseph
Location: Not here, I tell you wat
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Jun 16, 2009 - 3:22pm |
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cookinlover wrote:If you are focused only on your temporary feelings - always asking yourself whether this thing or that person is making you feel happy in each moment - then you'll spend your life at the mercy of outer events that may not always be under your control. On the other hand, if you choose to be happy, your experience of happiness is back in your court. Say out loud, "I choose to be happy, right here and right now." Say it, and mean it. - Sharon Janis That is so true! We each create our own reality!
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Manbird
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Jun 16, 2009 - 12:39pm |
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jadewahoo wrote:I tried being someone else for a while. It sucked. Now I am content to simply be myself. I hope you weren't Uncle Lomax, Because if you were...
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jadewahoo
Location: Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
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Jun 16, 2009 - 12:36pm |
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I tried being someone else for a while. It sucked. Now I am content to simply be myself.
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oldviolin
Location: esse quam videri
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Jun 16, 2009 - 12:09pm |
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Through the garden-walks straying,
He plucks the flowers that fairest seem.
- Goethe
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cookinlover
Location: Auckland, New Zealand (former Boston native and Atlanta transplant)
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Jun 15, 2009 - 2:01am |
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If you are focused only on your temporary feelings - always asking yourself whether this thing or that person is making you feel happy in each moment - then you'll spend your life at the mercy of outer events that may not always be under your control. On the other hand, if you choose to be happy, your experience of happiness is back in your court. Say out loud, "I choose to be happy, right here and right now." Say it, and mean it. - Sharon Janis
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