Do the Hard Thing - Think Good Thoughts
To think bad thoughts is really the easiest thing in the world. If you leave your mind to itself it will spiral down into ever increasing unhappiness. To think good thoughts, however, requires effort. This is one of the things that discipline - training - is about. ~James Clavell, in his novel “Shogun
April 27th, 2008 at 7:34 pm
Yes, it’s so true isn’t it. So easy to just wallow in the day to day, throw a big pity party with a big pink party hat on with ‘Look at me!’ written across the forehead then feel completely justified in the whole situation because no one else has it as bad as me… funny how no one ever turns up to those parties too isn’t it. One day I’ll learn to stop throwing them, hopefully.