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Tag Archives: pessimism
Monday #37: I Get To
One of the things I do as an artist is participate in street festivals and, because it’s springtime, I’ve had a few gigs over the past couple of weeks. Setting up for one of these events takes a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in The Mondays
Tagged art, Creativity, dar hosta, dar hosta james, darhosta, gratitude, happiness, healthy living, Is the glass half empty or half full?, pessimism
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Monday #28: Change Your Mind
We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.” ~Carlos Castaneda Negativity. Pessimism. Defeatism. The proverbial glass half-empty. We all experience moments in our lives which cause us to look at the … Continue reading
Posted in The Mondays
Tagged Carlos Castaneda, dar hosta, Defeatism, happiness, healthy living, pessimism, positive thinking, Wayne Dyer
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Monday #22: Happiness Is Easier Than You Think
When I have a problem to solve, I become a muller. A ruminator. I try to think of every possible outcome and how I will deal with it. I imagine elaborate scenarios in my mind, down to little details, I … Continue reading
Posted in The Mondays
Tagged Brain, dan gilbert, daniel gilbert, dar hosta, happiness, imagination, learning, optimism, pessimism
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