I've decided to take the 100 Things challenge. (Just what I need! Something else to add to my to-do list! Luckily I have forever to finish it, which those of you waiting for me to finish things can all attest is about how long it usually takes.)
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What I think would be interesting to see is if I can generate a positive mood by writing: Can replicating the creative state generated by a positive mood itself produce a positive mood? Or is it one-way only? (The psychology of inspiration fascinates me. :)
My sense of timing is different than most people's evidently, my sense of a polite pause more ample, and I'm forever getting beat to the punch just before I open my mouth.
Isn't that so frustrating? I'm not a very competitive person to start. I prefer to collaborate rather than fight others to be heard. I'm just not comfortable feeling as though I'm shutting others down, with the result that I am often myself shut down, and my ideas aren't heard. Grr.
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What I think would be interesting to see is if I can generate a positive mood by writing: Can replicating the creative state generated by a positive mood itself produce a positive mood? Or is it one-way only? (The psychology of inspiration fascinates me. :)
That is a fascinating thought. =) I ought to test this out next time I'm getting into one of my little ruts. (Of course the biggest step is getting oneself to do it in the first place..)
I prefer to collaborate rather than fight others to be heard. I'm just not comfortable feeling as though I'm shutting others down, with the result that I am often myself shut down, and my ideas aren't heard. Grr.
Argh, precisely. For me, it often results in the additional defeatist feature of giving up even trying about halfway through a meeting or other discussion.
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