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		curiouscube 5 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A proposal to classify happiness as a psychiatric ... It seems to me that you're implicitly thinking of happiness/sadness as zero sum. That can be very limiting.

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tss93 5 days ago [–]

Usually I don’t do math of sums, just let the happiness be and then fade or sadness or any other. Just grew to be ok with nothingness, cos I had a tendency of pushing towards sadness when I am not happy and then its like a pendulum and me riding it

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