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Blog #5: I’d Rather Be Happy Than Right!

From The Blog Series… 365 Blogs To Finding Pinocchio A Home   Where should I begin?  I think I want to talk about this tendency I’ve had, pretty much my whole life, of putting my time and energy into having to be right, rather than putting that time and energy towards being happy.  It’s utterly exhausting and pointless!  How many times have you heard that statement?  “Do you wanna be right, or do you want to be happy?”  Well, I know what my answer is at this stage of the game.  I want to be happy, and being right is no longer an option for me. What has being right gotten me so far, anyway?  Let’s see… hmmm…. To be 100% honest, and this in very humbling and embarrassing to say, but I’ll say it because I want to get this point across clearly.  Being right has gotten me into unhealthy relationships over and over and over again.  It’s kept me oh so close to reaching my musical goals, but somehow oh so far away.  It’s kept my true heart hidden and my intellect strong.  It’s created a false sense of security and a warped sense of reality.  It’s[…]

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