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In reply to the discussion: "15 Things You Should Give Up in Order To be Happy"??? [View all]Pool Hall Ace
(5,849 posts)11. I've never heard of 'The Secret'
but I had this inkling that it was something that Oprah would endorse. So I performed did a search with the terms 'The Secret Oprah.'
BINGO!!
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Old wine in new bottles; same advice that is always dictated to slave and serf societies
Tom Ripley
Apr 2012
#1
I guess the admin @ the link is deleting comments that are calling this for the RW BS that it is.
HughBeaumont
Apr 2012
#7
This was an excellent analysis from this perspective IMO. I agree with all you said!!! n/t
RKP5637
Apr 2012
#18
Ditto. The rules seem good, but no one can really do those 100% of the time.
Honeycombe8
Apr 2012
#19
I'll be the lone voice to say I feel some of these have merit -- to a certain point.
gateley
Apr 2012
#17
balance. happiness at the expense of making a better life for yourself and others is not a good goal
unblock
Apr 2012
#21
note that this is advice on how to be HAPPY. not on how to have an actually better life.
unblock
Apr 2012
#20
That may be true, but an ungodly number of corporations dish this bullshit onto their
Nay
Apr 2012
#41
Excellent response to a nasty thought virus that's been going around for years.
gtar100
Apr 2012
#44