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Originally Posted by The Cloud  Also, I've had some semantic issues lately. Sometimes when I say happy, I mean the kind of happy like "Yay I'm going to Disney World!" Other times, I mean the state of bliss where you are a part of everything and resisting nothing. They aren't the same thing. If a close relative dies, you're not going to be Disney World happy. However, you can still be "happy" in the sense that you accept what has happened and don't fight it. |
That is exactly the difference I was talking about
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When I say 'happiness' I am always referring to the state of bliss. The other 'happiness' is fleeting, coming and going and taking you away from bliss. In bliss you can find joy.
Thanks for talking about the distinction Cloud.