Comments on: Happy Is as Happy Does http://www.dcrblogs.com/2008/09/09/happy-is-as-happy-does/ Motivating readers to believe, act, and achieve by looking at life with wit, wisdom, and engaging creativity Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:06:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: teeni http://www.dcrblogs.com/2008/09/09/happy-is-as-happy-does/#comment-25308 teeni Thu, 11 Sep 2008 03:03:35 +0000 http://www.dcrblogs.com/?p=978#comment-25308 Sometimes you have to work to really think of something positive but I think once you start doing it, it gets easier to do. Oh, and I love that photo - what a beautiful sky. Sometimes you have to work to really think of something positive but I think once you start doing it, it gets easier to do. Oh, and I love that photo - what a beautiful sky.

]]> By: dcr http://www.dcrblogs.com/2008/09/09/happy-is-as-happy-does/#comment-25290 dcr Wed, 10 Sep 2008 04:45:56 +0000 http://www.dcrblogs.com/?p=978#comment-25290 As far as writing goes, sometimes it helps to put it away for a day or so and not think about it. Sometimes your brain needs a little rest. And, sometimes it'll get put away from weeks, months, and then years, and then you've got new stories by that point and the old one doesn't seem so important anymore. ;-) As far as writing goes, sometimes it helps to put it away for a day or so and not think about it. Sometimes your brain needs a little rest.

And, sometimes it’ll get put away from weeks, months, and then years, and then you’ve got new stories by that point and the old one doesn’t seem so important anymore. ;-)

]]> By: Beth http://www.dcrblogs.com/2008/09/09/happy-is-as-happy-does/#comment-25274 Beth Wed, 10 Sep 2008 02:17:36 +0000 http://www.dcrblogs.com/?p=978#comment-25274 I like your tip of practicing for short periods of times--minutes--as a way of looking more positively at life and its happenings. Another thing I do is to look at problems--like a story I'm working on--and think it's hopeless, I just can't get a handle on this. Then I remind myself to think my problem through, consider all possibilities, and then let it all go. By then next day or so, I have found a solution! I like your tip of practicing for short periods of times–minutes–as a way of looking more positively at life and its happenings. Another thing I do is to look at problems–like a story I’m working on–and think it’s hopeless, I just can’t get a handle on this. Then I remind myself to think my problem through, consider all possibilities, and then let it all go. By then next day or so, I have found a solution!

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