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Do you believe happiness is a choice?

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Posted on Sep 27th, 2007 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona
Is happiness something that's discovered, or something that's created?
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I think that happiness is...

Posted on Dec 13th, 2007 by Matt

I think that happiness is a "state" or "place". I believe the road we take to get to happiness is a choice.

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Yes and no. I think...

Posted on Nov 17th, 2007 by Soultender : Human Soultender

Yes and no. I think its only a choice once we've realized that we do have a choice. Before that we are subject to a lot of unconscious and external influeces that affect us in... More »

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Soultender : Human

Yea, but that is not...

Posted on Nov 9th, 2007 by Sandi : Disciple of Wisdom Sandi

Yea, but that is not to say that it is an easy thing to achieve.  It is harder for some people than others because of the challenges they face in life outwardly in their environment... More »

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Sandi : Disciple of Wisdom

Yes, I do and I...

Posted on Nov 4th, 2007 by Dr. Wright  : Gaia Explorer Dr. Wright

Yes, I do and I choose to be happy most of the time

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Dr. Wright  : Gaia Explorer

Yes. I believe that everyday...

Posted on Oct 23rd, 2007 by allison

Yes. I believe that everyday you decide to be happy. Things may come into your life that make you unhappy, but ultimately, you have the choice on how to react to these situations.  If you... More »

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Definitely. It's the whole thing...

Posted on Oct 20th, 2007 by Marlee : Sage in Training Marlee

Definitely. It's the whole thing about the glass being half empty or half full. You decide.

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Marlee : Sage in Training

Absolutely.  Choose some today!

Posted on Oct 19th, 2007 by TextMage : Peace Doctor TextMage

Absolutely.  Choose some today!

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TextMage : Peace Doctor

Yes. One can choose to...

Posted on Oct 13th, 2007 by LeisureGoddess : Selfishly oriented towards Feeling LeisureGoddess

Yes. One can choose to feel and think happy thoughts or not.

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LeisureGoddess : Selfishly oriented towards Feeling

Choice implies control. I ask-...

Posted on Oct 12th, 2007 by Neeshka : Sunshine Neeshka

Choice implies control. I ask- Is happiness a feeling or a state of mind? There are moments and maybe even days When I ARRIVE to that Happiness state of mind, I no longer seek happiness.... More »

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Neeshka : Sunshine

I do believe that happiness...

Posted on Oct 10th, 2007 by Donna

I do believe that happiness is a choice.  I went around for a lot of years with a mental health diagnosis and I was often in "pity me, my life is horrible" mode.  Eventually I... More »

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