Thinking (not always a good thing I know)

[ember22]

I've been thinking about the quote I posted yesterday. At first glance it seems simple enough, and maybe even a "great" truth. But it isn't that simple is it. I do believe that everyone, in one form or another, has had to deal with difficulties in their life and it's how each individual copes (accepts?)with it that makes the difference of a

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[mr_kurt]

Oh, and a good one. I've always managed to be happy, somehow. This is either stupidity or optimism, and I am not sure there is a difference some days.

[ember22]

I don't think it's stupid at all, I think somehow "managing to be happy" despite it all (and maybe even because it all) just might be the real "secret".
I've been feeling pretty optimistic myself lately; yes, it would be nice to have someone in my life to hold and a little more money but the whole point is: things outside of myself (such as money or relationships) can't make me happy, only I can only make myself happy (and I accept that *grin*)
I hope you have fun camping, I wish I could go. Maybe I'll see you next weekend?