You don't meditate once and suddenly your life turns around. What it does is it lets you train your brain to be able to become more stable in an action-oriented way.
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I am compelled to continuously see the bright side. It is in my DNA. My kids look at me and say: 'Mom, you're so happy!' And I do feel happy. I feel joyful inside. I can't explain it.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes a natural inclination towards positivity and happiness, which is perceived by others, especially one's children.
In this quote, Goldie Hawn expresses her intrinsic ability to see the positive aspects of life, describing it as a fundamental part of her being. She highlights how her children recognize her happiness, which reinforces her sense of joy and fulfillment. This suggests that her optimistic attitude not only affects her own emotions but also impacts those around her, particularly her family, and reflects the infectious nature of positivity.
Themes
HappinessPositivityJoyFamilyOptimism
In practice
Example use cases
Sharing this quote during a family gathering to highlight the importance of positivity.
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