Posted on 01/23/2015 2:23:07 PM PST by imardmd1
We are what we think. These seven popularly held beliefs are causing you unnecessary misery
1. Lust and love are the same
2. The more money you have, the happier you will be
3. Any dream can come true, if you want it badly enough
4. Perfection is good
5. My happiness is more important than yours
6. Success is permanent
7. Hope is not a strategy
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Money cannot buy happiness.
It can, however, be rented.
The original article is not long. If you have read it, you might want to share couple of reasons why any of its claims are wrong.
"You will become terribly unhappy if you believe that hope is not a (survival) strategy."
Think of the converse.
shared my reason, was clear which one was wrong.
Poverty sucks but debt kills.
If you could buy almost any man or woman for what they are worth and then sell them for what they think they are worth you could make millions.
Nice. ;-)
Happiness is the direct result of an honest attempt to make someone else happy.
Well, I thought you said six were wrong? There's something I'm not getting here.
one was wrong. the others we right. i said i couldn’t imagine anyone here believing these myths.
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