December 25, 2011
The surprise of Christmas vanishes as an adult. I know what's under the tree because I logged onto Amazon and helped order it. The only gift that was a surprise was the VRC membership for my brother.
Christmas is better as an adult.
Life Goal: Own an NFL Franchise
We watched a ton of NBA basketball, The Help, enjoyed steaks fresh off the grill, and watched our Green Bay Packers regulate.
Linkage:
When we take a step back and remember that most of the time people aren't "out to get us," purposefully doing things to upset or annoy us, or consciously trying to make mistakes, disappoint us or create difficulty (they're most likely just doing the best they can and doing what they think makes the most sense) -- we can save ourselves from unnecessary overreactions and stress. And when we're able to have this same awareness and compassion in how we relate to ourselves, we can dramatically alter our lives and relationships in a positive way.
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