Hi ya'll, just wanted to try something different today. I will post my answers in a reply. Hope you have fun with this, and I really look forward to your answers!
1.) If you could "magically" change one thing about yourself, what would you change?
2.) If you could "Enact" a law, of your own making, That everyone would have to follow, what law would you enact and why? What would the consequences be if the law were to be broken?
3.) If you were offered a million dollars to leave the USA and NEVER return, would you accept the money and move?
4.) If you were in a relationship, and your partner was cheating, would You really WANT your friend to tell you, or would you rather not know? (Would you believe them? Would you get mad at them?)
5.) Do you believe in "Karma". Do you truly believe that "what goes around comes around" or that we "reap what we sow". (I mean in a very real sense, that the behavior that one exhibits will come back to them, go ... Read more ...
Is it TRUE?
Is it GOOD?
Is it USEFUL?
I read an something the other day that made me think about these things. I have always been one to dislike gossip and telling "everything you know". Sometimes I wonder why "friends" speak so ill of each other, and seem to take delight in passing on "inside" information or dirt or juicy gossip about someone whom they call a friend.
Of course people are prone to do this if they dislike someone, human nature I suppose to a point. But do you notice, how often it is about a friend? I had a certain friend who would constantly gossip about all of our other friends when she would visit or call me, and every time, I couldn't help but shake my head ....KNOWING that as soon as she left my house, she would be gossipping about ME to THEM!On many occasions, I would find a pause in the conversation and attempt to change the subject and begin talking about other things. Several times I would intentionally say a good thing about the person she was talki ... Read more ...
Do you think that People and relationships can be "toxic" to a person? I do. I have in the recent past, had to sever more than a few relationships with "friends" and even family members, due to their consistent and profound negative impact on my emotional and even physical well being.
I love these people, but can no longer be associated with them in more than a casual, intermittent level. They are just too draining on my emotional well being. I cannot permit myself to be surrounded by people who constantly find fault, negative connotation to every event or statement or situation in life. I just cannot do it anymore. I have to surround myself with people who CHOOSE to be joyful, happy and see the glass as "half full", rather than "half empty". By beholding, we become changed, and that goes both ways. If we surround ourselves with negative, complaineing, naysayers, we naturally gravitate to that mindset. On the other hand, if we choose to befriend and surround ourselves with positive, upbeat ... Read more ...