FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agoThe lyrics to "if you're happy and you know it" imply you can be happy and not know itmessage-squaremessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1169arrow-down14
arrow-up1165arrow-down1message-squareThe lyrics to "if you're happy and you know it" imply you can be happy and not know itFreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareClownStatue@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoYeah often happiness is just contentment. It’s easy to get bored with that and “want more” from life. Bad choices can often follow these instincts!
minus-squaremr_noxx@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoLife is making mistakes and deciding how to live with them. :)
minus-squareClownStatue@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI mean, mistakes are a part of life, sure, but I would hate it if they defined my life! I’ve managed to make some pretty good choices along the way, too.
minus-squaremr_noxx@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoUsually those good choices come from wisdom gained from screwing up. At least that’s been my experience! :D
Yeah often happiness is just contentment. It’s easy to get bored with that and “want more” from life. Bad choices can often follow these instincts!
Life is making mistakes and deciding how to live with them. :)
I mean, mistakes are a part of life, sure, but I would hate it if they defined my life! I’ve managed to make some pretty good choices along the way, too.
Usually those good choices come from wisdom gained from screwing up. At least that’s been my experience! :D