True happiness comes not when we get rid of all of our problems,but when we change our relationship to them, when we see our problems as a potential source of awakening, opportunities to practice, and to learn.
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Richard Carlson
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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and it's all small stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Teens: Simple Ways to Keep Your Cool in Stressful Times
The Big Book of Small Stuff: 100 of the Best Inspirations from Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
You Can Be Happy No Matter What: Five Principles for Keeping Life in Perspective
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Even though we often mess up, most of us are doing the best that we know how with the circumstances that surround us.
Don't sweat the small stuff.
We deny the parts of ourselves that we deem unacceptable rather than accepting the fact that we're all less than perfect.
...when you let go of your expectations, when you accept life as it is, you're free.To hold on is to be serious and uptight. To let go is to lighten up.
Ask yourself this question: will this matter a year from now?
Ask yourself this question: 'Will this matter a year from now?