Tag: Appreciation
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“Comparison is the Thief of Joy”
Greg Olsen
in ThoughtsTeddy Roosevelt once said, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” What did he mean by that? He meant that your life, the life you’re living right now, isn’t so bad; that is until you start comparing it with everyone else’s. Elon Musk sums it up this way: “Happiness is reality minus expectations. If you just…
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Appreciation
Greg Olsen
in ThoughtsAre you taking the time to appreciate? Appreciation is such a valuable tool for someone with Myasthenia Gravis. It not only makes you feel better, it makes the people you are appreciating know that their kindness is recognized and acknowledged. I too often take things and people for granted. Sometimes I get so caught up…
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Appreciate the Day
Greg Olsen
in ThoughtsSometimes I catch myself thinking about “My” world. What I mean by that is there is so much going on in this world, some of which will affect me, but doesn’t necessarily involve me, yet I tend to focus on the tiny little sphere around me. I sometimes allow myself to focus only on me.…