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How to Get Happy in 2019 No Matter What
“Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you’ll experience in your life.” Tony Robbins
Be happy right now, without attaching to any outcome that could or would make you feel that way. It’s the age-old teaching of most zen gurus. We know it yet we still struggle on such a massive scale to actually do it. Will 2019 be the year you get happy no matter what? Here are some tips, from one of the newest self-development gurus, your Brave Healer.
Eeeew, I just called myself a guru. I’m not. You know what I am? Someone interested in joy. I’m truly interested in the practices, mantras, lifestyles and disciplines that help us live fiercely alive. I’m interested in feeling happy no matter what life throws at me. I’m very interested in having fun with my fear this year.
And just when I thought I really had that all figured out on a whole other level, I had a conversation with a wise soul that smacked me back down again. My ego wanted to feel important, like I had the answers. My response was a game changer: I laughed at myself and got back up to try again.
You’ve heard it before: happiness is an inside job. But has anyone actually told us where to look? This is a practice and a journey, not a destination. Not one location or one answer. When they say “inside” they mean there’s nothing…
