tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post5642486561885377858..comments2023-09-11T11:27:08.538-04:00Comments on Worth Mentioning: YetSusan Bonifanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05889354888091500881noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-91974523713951533852016-04-21T13:17:37.143-04:002016-04-21T13:17:37.143-04:00It's definitely worth a try :) Thanks.It's definitely worth a try :) Thanks.Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11749102710759250044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-24735149139011004562016-04-19T13:33:24.862-04:002016-04-19T13:33:24.862-04:00Hi "Me," I'm late to reply, but I ho...Hi "Me," I'm late to reply, but I hope you'll come to read this. Start a journal and do this exercise when you get up - it might help: <br />Write down four or five negative thoughts. Then rewrite each one of them in positive wording. Rinse, repeat. <br /><br />It sounds easy. On some days, in some moods, it's not easy at all. But it's something to do habitually, and you'll see change. Susan Bonifanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05889354888091500881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-20745726344859384182016-04-19T13:30:00.236-04:002016-04-19T13:30:00.236-04:00To be completely honest, I don't think it'...To be completely honest, I don't think it's always easy to recalculate and redirect, but it is really, REALLY gratifying. I like your attitude and energy a lot.Susan Bonifanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05889354888091500881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-41441137160719574972016-04-19T13:28:30.898-04:002016-04-19T13:28:30.898-04:00I read that twice and like that very much...can...I read that twice and like that very much...can't be taught, but can be learned. Susan Bonifanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05889354888091500881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-27078532485930362822016-04-19T13:27:57.119-04:002016-04-19T13:27:57.119-04:00I'm with you Haralee and hope you'll be ba...I'm with you Haralee and hope you'll be back here to see my really late agreement with your comment.Susan Bonifanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05889354888091500881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-8053845520774394432016-04-12T21:24:53.827-04:002016-04-12T21:24:53.827-04:00I love the Mark Twain quotes. How true they are! Y...I love the Mark Twain quotes. How true they are! Your post is very uplifting. I find it so hard to be optimistic sometimes, but I'll work on it!Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11749102710759250044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-32003193015687624122016-04-11T16:13:46.076-04:002016-04-11T16:13:46.076-04:00Awesome, Susan! Key words to me are recalculate an...Awesome, Susan! Key words to me are recalculate and redirect...ourselves and our place in this ever changing world! Keeping myself young and fun by staying engaged, learning, traveling, dancing...always ready for the next thing! Great piece of inspiration! Joan Stommenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05588234153554069352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-34505106897140361722016-04-11T11:33:30.133-04:002016-04-11T11:33:30.133-04:00Ah yes! I see my parents and I am hope that I can ...Ah yes! I see my parents and I am hope that I can have the energy and zest for life they have at 90 and 87! Optimism can't be taught, but certainly can be learnt.Corinne Rodrigueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11142098428026084994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-31976882105517115152016-04-11T09:41:20.360-04:002016-04-11T09:41:20.360-04:00Great examples of people living their lives. Life ...Great examples of people living their lives. Life goes forward the alternative is death. Why not embrace every year? I choose to be the old optimist.Haraleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03263065017109894464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-31404265358449526652016-04-10T18:20:09.477-04:002016-04-10T18:20:09.477-04:00I am optimistic that I will meet a fate I didn'...I am optimistic that I will meet a fate I didn't see coming, such as a bus.Susan Bonifanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05889354888091500881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4209129785647063879.post-84613212322940779282016-04-10T17:51:05.824-04:002016-04-10T17:51:05.824-04:00Thank you, Susan...optimism can't be taught. i...Thank you, Susan...optimism can't be taught. if you are blessed to have it, don't let anyone dissuade you. With any luck you will still be an optimist right up until you are hit by a bus.<br /><br />DAWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11771430254900620685noreply@blogger.com