My Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life

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“Happy People Make People Happy — But You Can’t MAKE Someone Happy.”

For the past few weeks, I’ve been thinking and writing a lot about how people of pronounced positivity and people of pronounced negativity affect each other. (a/k/a Tiggers vs. Eeyores.) These two groups often annoy and drain each other (and themselves) in their efforts to make conversions to their own ways of thinking. Whenever I have a big idea, I …


Quiz: Are You a “Tigger” or an “Eeyore”? Plus a Few Points to Consider.

Every Wednesday is Quiz Day, or Tip Day. Quiz: Are you a “Tigger” or an “Eeyore”? Plus a few points to consider. I can’t stop thinking about the difficult dynamic between Tiggers and Eeyores. This is a major insight for me! I’m excited! Having an original idea is a rare treat. (As so often happens with an original idea, once …