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sirdroseph

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Posted: Jun 16, 2009 - 4:00pm

 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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Posted: Jun 16, 2009 - 3:45pm

 sirdroseph wrote:
That is so true! We each create our own reality!{#Yes}
 
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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Posted: Jun 16, 2009 - 3:22pm

 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!{#Yes}

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Posted: Jun 16, 2009 - 12:39pm

 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... 
jadewahoo

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Posted: Jun 16, 2009 - 12:36pm

I tried being someone else for a while. It sucked. Now I am content to simply be myself.
oldviolin

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Posted: Jun 16, 2009 - 12:09pm

 

Through the garden-walks straying,
He plucks the flowers that fairest seem.
 - Goethe


cookinlover

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Posted: Jun 15, 2009 - 2:01am

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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