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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:27 PM Original message |
How do people stay positive? |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Go out on the next sunny day and lie underneath a tree. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. you forgot the part |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Hey, Buddha never specified that. |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 08:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. Fig trees. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. This might sound cheesy |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Thanks. |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 08:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
59. Indeed... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Right now, my answer would be find someone that annoys you |
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sus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. isn't that from the bible? |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Beats me |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. To within inches of your life? |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 05:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. In the Bible, they use rocks. |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
61. I like your plan. |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. it ain't easy, that much is certain |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. I agree! |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. often just a silver sliver |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
64. I tend to attempt to be that way. |
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22181 (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well, the meds help... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm not exactly a positive person |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
62. Yeah, that can help. |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Make up your mind every morning to find |
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dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:36 PM Original message |
It matters to me. |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
67. Thanks. |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. you're sad today... |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. AMEN. |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. cool... u catch the drift |
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m-jean03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. I give a lot of credit to how and what I eat |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. I'm not macrobiotic, but... |
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m-jean03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I get where you're coming from |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. You're normal. You can't be positive all the time. |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. Fall in love. |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Ironic. |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Leave the computer, go for a walk and.......... |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. I'm so sorry, Sarahbelle. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Mine really isn't eloquent... |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Do you feel better today? |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. I don't know... |
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sundog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. all part of the ebb & flow... |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. I scuff me feet on the carpet |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
63. I find that argument quite static. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. Medication |
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Guy Fawkes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. don't do what I just did... |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:44 PM Original message |
I write |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. Confidence in yourself and your beliefs. |
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m-jean03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yeah, that's excellent |
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sus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. my grandfather used to say: |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. Prozac |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'm almost always positive. |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. cats! get a cat! better yet, get three! |
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TEXASYANKEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. No! |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 04:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. okay .... I agree .... four cats! |
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plcdude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. the alternatives to being positive |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
37. why bother, be a pessimist |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
41. i stopped depending on others for my happiness |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. stay away from negative people |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. no, that's negative you speak of, trogl... |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #42 |
71. The post that provoked last night's fight. |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
43. I know what you mean |
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floridaguy (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. The positive feelings come from within Grasshopper |
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floridaguy (751 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. I'm not a professional. but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last nigh |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
50. Endorphins.... |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
51. The Four Agreements |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. Hook myself up to an anode. |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
53. You have to be positive AND assertive |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
55. Some sort of sense of humor helps, and so does music. |
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historian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
56. am in same boat |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
57. Even the naturally positive can't be positive all the time. |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Thanks for your response. |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:25 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. I don't keep records, |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. changed it |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
66. In the immortal words of Marge Simpson: |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Oh, that doesn't work. |
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VoteDemocratic2004 (691 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-14-04 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
70. I don't hold animosity towards people |
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