You are so positive Queenie and everything is so bright and cheery for you.
How do you do it? Tell us the secret so we could live a long, happy life
like you do.
"Queenie" <queenvee59@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Excellent post. The new age "positivity" people remind me of right-wing
> capitalists who berate the poor with "If you're poor, it's just because
> you're not trying hard enough". Only with the new-agers it's "if you're
> life sucks, it's because you're not being POSITIVE enough". Same basic
> types. People who have convinced themselves that THEIR good fortune
> MUST result solely from some kind of superior
> virtue/skill/knowledge/ability on their part, and that OTHER people's
> misfortunes therefore must derive solely from a corresponding LACK of
> virtue/skill/knowledge/ability.
>
> It must be very comforting to see the world in such black and white
> terms, where one is allowed to just smugly sit and do nothing for your
> fellow man except exhort them to emulate your own superior self. A lot
> of people on this message board seem to derive a lot of self-satisfied
> pleasure from it.
>
