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DeSwiss

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10. I never did.....
Wed Nov 19, 2014, 06:10 AM
Nov 2014

...and don't believe in the power of anyone to improve my reality other than me. By not placing the outcome for my happiness upon the performance of others, I avoid the inevitable disappointments.

- Buddhists have a saying I try to live by, that roughly translates:

If you're depressed, you're living in the past.
If you're anxious, you're living in the future.
If you are at peace, you're living in the NOW.

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