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> "Stop lookin, be happy" It's true that happiness comes when you're settled with your lot in life. But you will instinctively rebel if you settle too early,
by khafra 13y ago
> "Stop lookin, be happy"
It's true that happiness comes when you're settled with your lot in life. But you will instinctively rebel if you settle too early, on too little; this site is sort of dedicated to the art of not settling too early.
- alandarev 13y agoEnjoying your life does not imply getting satisfied with what you have. You can enjoy your journey and be thankful for what you are having at the moment, not only the finish. Translating this to our members of startup: concentrate on your activity, rather than focus on getting your first million.
- uaygsfdbzf 13y agoYou're confusing being happy with being satisfied. As Bruce Lee put it: Be happy, but never satisfied.
- tripzilch 13y agoAlan Watts said: (paraphrased) Life is not a journey pilgrimage with an important goal at the end, it is a musical thing and you are supposed to laugh and sing and dance along the way. For the full text, check out this cool youtube animation made by the Southpark folks from his lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERbvKrH-GC4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERbvKrH-GC4 (animation style is Southpark-like, content is Alan Watts)