Category Archives: Optimism

August 28

Think of Happy Thoughts!

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Think of Happy Thoughts. We all seem to have between 12.000 and 50.000 (!!!) thoughts on an average day. Have you ever wondered how many of these thoughts are happy thoughts? “People are as happy as they make up their minds to be”. I love this quote from Abraham Lincoln. It’s definitely true! And what […]

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July 26

Life is What You Make It!

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Sometimes…..when you make the most out of what you have, it turns out being a lot more than you ever imagined. A beautiful day begins with a beautiful mindset. When you wake up, take a moment to think about all the positive things in your life. Just enjoy, smile and be happy. There is so much to […]

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June 23

Let it be! It is What it is!

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“Let it be, Let it be, Let it be, Let it be…Whisper words of wisdom… Let it be…” – The Beatles. I love this song … and the meaning of it! Let it be. Let it go. Let it happen. Have a peaceful mind. Acceptance: It is what it is! To be honest – isn’t […]

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May 30

Be You. Find You. Be Happy with that!

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“The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.” Last weekend I had a wonderful day with one of my best friends. We do this quite regularly. Such a day always gives me a lot of energy. We had a wonderful lunch, enjoyed the moment, and […]

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May 12

Don’t Worry, Be Happy!

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“Worrying won’t stop the bad stuff from happening, it just stops you from enjoying the good” It seems like it’s pretty easy when you read this quote, but … I am struggling with it quite regularly. ;-)  So… let’s make it simple.  ‘Don’t Worry and Be Happy!’  Worry is a total waste of time. It […]

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April 20

Happy Little Things

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“The little things in life create the biggest smiles. Be Happy! Not because everything is good, but because you can see the good side of everything. You can be as happy as you allow yourself to be” I do believe it’s the little things in life that make us happy. Small gestures and simple pleasures […]

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April 01

Bring Your Own Sunshine!

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Wherever you go, whatever you do, no matter what the weather does, always bring your own sunshine! :-) A couple of days ago I read the following tweet ‘I don’t get tired by the weather but I get tired by all the people that are complaining about the weather’. It made me smile. Yes, it’s […]

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February 24

A Dose of Optimism!

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“It’s not What You Look At that Matters, it’s What You See.” ~ Henry David Thoreau As long as I can remember – even when I was a kid – I wanted to Look at the sunny side. Make people happy. Make them smile. On the other hand I did not want to see the […]

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February 02

Happy Wise Words!

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Sometimes you just need a little reminder to ignore the noise, keep being you and have faith that things will work out. And it definitely will work out :-) Yesterday I read about the ‘5 W’s of LIFE‘. I enjoyed it and re-read it several times. So since then these are my new rules to live […]

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January 26

Let Go and Be Happy!

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“One Day Your Life will Flash before Your Eyes. Make Sure it’s Worth Watching” I love this quote and it’s so absolutely true. Whatever our past was, it’s gone now. Nothing I do today will change anything that’s happened already. So let’s focus our attention on what’s happening right now. Every day is a fresh opportunity. And […]

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