February 2010
Happiness is found in the strangest places.
Thursday, I discovered happiness is ice skating and ice cream. Yesterday, I discovered happiness is black-lights, miniature golf, and monsters. Today, I discovered happiness is a board game and coffee cake. Who knew?
Happiness is only present when you’re not looking for it. If you seek happiness it may never come. Let joy come to you. True happiness and joy comes in the most unexpected...
Balance is...
key. If one were to tip over and fall upon the ground, it would hurt. Especially on ice. Ice is frozen water. It is also very enjoyable on an extremely boring afternoon. Ice skating can cure your negativity, or boost it. The feeling of inability to ice skate is not a pleasant one. Although, the feeling of accomplishment as one glides across the ice is beautiful. Needless to say, my appreciation...
“Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when...”
The Garment District is...
exhilarating. Although it was my first time at the Garment District, it was a fairly successful one nonetheless. In case you are unaware, the Garment District is a building devoted to second hand clothing. The second floor consists of nothing new, but only in the best sense. All vintage and cheap. Hand-me-downs and period clothing. An entire room was divided into sections: 60’s-70’s,...
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Shoes are...
interesting. They have multiple functions. To cover your feet. Protect your soul. Make you look good. But one underestimated purpose of shoes is the ability to transform one’s outlook. A pair of running shoes may evoke health, fitness, or exercise. Converse (my personal favorite) may give you the feeling of individuality. They provide comfort and have a whimsical appearance. A pair of heels...
“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to...”
– Albus Dumbledore
Today was exceptionally delightful.
As it is break week for my school, I had every intention of completing my goals for the week ahead. Getting together with friends, playing some music, taking photos, etc. Unfortunately I have been in an excruciating slump for the past few days. I hadn’t left the house since Friday afternoon. It’s Monday. I was in a very negative mood and refused to do anything productive. My mom tried...
“Happiness cannot come from without. It must come from within. It is not what we...”
– Helen Keller 