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[crflata]

Today I saw an image of a painting, in my imagination. It was a black and white painting. The background was white, and from the right corner spiraling down, bumping off the left corner, then off the right and centering in to a huge tornado in the center, yet tapering down to nearly nothing at the bottom was a spiral of words. At some points the

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[ladydraconix]

I think that sometimes, when we try too hard to chase what we think is happiness, we miss the point entirely. We just have to let happy moments . . . happen, and be open to experiencing them to the fullest.

Most of what tends to make me happy is, well, people - friends and loved ones do things that make me happy. And I find joy in doing things that make them happy.

But sometimes its just simple, solitary things. Like reading a book. (Or in my case, lots of books.) Or eating something simple and yummy, like strawberries (it's ridiculous how happy I can get over food, ask Josh or maybe Karli, who comes grocery shopping with me and can attest to how ludicrously gleeful I can get over food discoveries).

Ummm . . . wow, maybe I should just go post about things that make me happy, huh? But my point is, hobbies . . . you'll find yours and you'll change them to suit your mood and where you are in life, so don't get too down on yourself!