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Old 08-25-2008, 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Bruce Achterberg View Post
I'm inherently optimistic, so if I see something that isn't as good as it can be, I feel an intense desire for it to be better, which often causes a bit of friction with the present.
I was under the impression that optimists see "the glass is [present tense] half full," and not "the glass could be fuller." Maybe yours is another interpretation of optimism, but to me, finding fault with the present is a "half empty" mindset..

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If even one person reads this thread and goes on to use it, and gets something out of it, it'll have been worthwhile for me.
So far (day 4), it seems extremely helpful to me, and the materials are superbly produced. I've already started recommending it to others.
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