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Andrew Matthews-Happiness in A Nutshell-Seashell Publishers (2000) PDF
Andrew Matthews-Happiness in A Nutshell-Seashell Publishers (2000) PDF
in a Nutshell
ANDREW MATTHEWS
www.seashell.com.au
HAPPINESS IN A NUTSHELL
Happiness in a Nutshell
Dedication:
To my precious wife, Julie:
Thank you for your idea to create
this little book, and thank you for
editing and putting it together!
Happiness in a Nutshell
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Happiness
in a Nutshell
Seashell Publishers
AUSTRALIA
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e all fail.
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n giving advice:
If people arent asking you,
they usually dont want
the information!
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he more emotional
you are about things,
the less control you have.
Most people are
very emotional about money so they are out of control.
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in your life
Eisverynotdisaster
so much a disaster,
We learned:
If you dont like your job, change it.
If you dont like your wife, change her.
Sometimes its appropriate
to change your job or your partner.
But if you dont change too,
you are setting yourself up
for more of the same.
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he happiest people
dont worry too much
about whether life is fair or not.
They just get on with it.
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f you want
more peace of mind,
stop labeling
everything that happens
as good or bad.
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he universe is always
nudging us with gentle signals.
When we miss the signals,
it nudges us with a
sledgehammer.
Growth is most painful
when we resist it.
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f there is something
in your life you dont want,
stop worrying about it
and stop talking about it!
The energy you put into it
keeps it alive.
Withdraw your energy
and it will likely go away.
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hat you
focus on expands ...
so think about
what you want!
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he balance
in your bank book
is not the measure
of your abundance.
Abundance is
whats circulating
through your life.
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very event
has the potential
to transform us,
and disasters have
the greatest potential
to change our thinking.
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our life is
a perfect reflection
of your beliefs.
When you change
your deepest beliefs
about the world,
your life changes
accordingly.
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o succeed at anything,
you dont need to be a genius.
But you do need a good plan!
Most people quit!
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he joy is in doing your thing and stretching because you choose to,
not because you have to.
Whatever you do for a living
is a vehicle to connect
with people.
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red says:
I think like I do
because my life is a mess!
No Fred, your life is a mess
because you think
like you do!
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od is never
going to come down
from a cloud and say:
You now have permission
to be successful!
You have to
give yourself
permission.
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he question is always:
What are you doing
with what you have?
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