tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post226469791574512271..comments2023-10-30T07:39:04.857-07:00Comments on Random Thoughts- Do They Have Meaning?: The Search For HappinessJack Steinerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16625864271071630940noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-32866822735514689342008-12-23T11:28:00.000-08:002008-12-23T11:28:00.000-08:00Hi Richmond,Thanks. Better to try than to never tr...Hi Richmond,<BR/><BR/>Thanks. Better to try than to never try at all, or so I think.Jack Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625864271071630940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-46934864501230441362008-12-22T19:44:00.000-08:002008-12-22T19:44:00.000-08:00Happiness seems to be elusive and ever changing - ...Happiness seems to be elusive and ever changing - for all of us... Good luck on your quest, Jack.Richmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07069850070815558984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-41164710256288309112008-12-21T09:41:00.000-08:002008-12-21T09:41:00.000-08:00FP,It is always good to be excited about looking f...FP,<BR/><BR/>It is always good to be excited about looking forward as opposed to back. No one really wants to believe that the best time in their life is over.Jack Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625864271071630940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-19839342570962971172008-12-21T09:39:00.000-08:002008-12-21T09:39:00.000-08:00Rachel,We're all pretty similar.Wink,Angelenos and...Rachel,<BR/><BR/>We're all pretty similar.<BR/><BR/>Wink,<BR/><BR/>Angelenos and PA farmers- I'd guess that lifestyles are fairly different. :)<BR/><BR/>Kayls,<BR/><BR/>Sounds like an interesting book.Jack Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625864271071630940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-46167635058418419552008-12-20T10:13:00.000-08:002008-12-20T10:13:00.000-08:00I guess there is something to be said about having...I guess there is something to be said about having a miserable (abuse and related stuff) couple of decades early in life. My situation has remarkably improved in every way (therapy works!), and I am extremely grateful for my present circumstances. Rather than looking back with regret, I look forward with anticipation. Having said that, I would not wish the experiences I went through on anyone!FlutePrayerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13647289459197185054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-36104175644724718232008-12-19T10:28:00.000-08:002008-12-19T10:28:00.000-08:00"The world was peopled with minds, whirling faster..."The world was peopled with minds, whirling faster than any wind, in search of distraction and escape from the predicament of change and the dilemma of life and death-seeking purpose, security, enjoyment, trying to make sense of the mystery. Everyone everywhere lived a confused, bitter search. Reality never matched dreams, happiness was just around the corner - a corner they never turned. And the source of it all was the human mind" - Way of the Peaceful Warrior...god i love this book!Kaylshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12300958547787729641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-22867126850858526332008-12-19T07:40:00.000-08:002008-12-19T07:40:00.000-08:00Interesting though, that it's common to people of ...Interesting though, that it's common to people of both genders, fairly different age groups and lifestyles. (I'm assuming Los Anglicans and PA "farmers" have different lifestyles *wink*)One Wink at a Timehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00376243777796535015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-57888472214724578822008-12-19T01:57:00.000-08:002008-12-19T01:57:00.000-08:00Ditto that. Just goes to show that humans round th...Ditto that. Just goes to show that humans round the world ain't so different.<BR/>RachelAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-16437443156119851772008-12-19T00:35:00.000-08:002008-12-19T00:35:00.000-08:00I guess it just shows that these are relatively co...I guess it just shows that these are relatively common thoughts and feelings.Jack Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625864271071630940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7082887.post-32485862211010326582008-12-18T18:29:00.000-08:002008-12-18T18:29:00.000-08:00It freaks me out how every now and then your thoug...It freaks me out how every now and then your thoughts and feelings so perfectly mirror my own.One Wink at a Timehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00376243777796535015noreply@blogger.com