Tell me a hard truth

May 10, 2009 00:26

This might very well be all that life has to offer: I wake up, I work, I sleep. Maybe I'll make friend, maybe I won't. Maybe I'll love and we'll get married. I'll get divorced later and live my life writing books that may or may not ever make it. I can hope for the soulmate. I can hope for a life of wonder. I can hope for the acclaim enough ( Read more... )

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hydingjekyll May 10 2009, 08:15:28 UTC
Fight it, but don't think that winning the fight is the only way to happiness. Look for, find and appreciate the fun and joy in the little things that are easy to overlook, like well-behaved dogs or kids playing nicely with each other or your bus going over a speed bump at full speed. That's one of the things that keeps me sane.

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brotherjenos May 11 2009, 07:48:51 UTC
That I'm not the person I want to be and, no matter how hard I try, I probably won't ever completely be that person.

And yes, of course you should fight it. Life is all about fighting for the things that are important to you, but those fights take a myriad of forms.

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