Be thankful for what you have and you will be blessed with more. Once you take pride in it, that is when you start losing. Gratitude and paying it forward creates a mind set of abundance. — Originally posted on Quora. Leonard Kim consults startups and writes books like The Etiquette of Social Media: How … Read more
By having a puppy lick away your tears each morning. Oh wait, that only works in the movies. Or if you’re really sad. I wish I had a puppy… Woof woof. Actually, I take that back. This is what Stogie looked like when he had to stay with me for a week. This is what … Read more
Thoughtfulness. When someone cares about you and does things to try to make you happy, with selfless reasons. Just because they like to know you’re smiling. 🙂 — Originally posted on Quora.
It’s not. It takes an interruption of patterns and forming new habits. It takes time and dedication to move out of the process. It’s not something that just happens overnight. It might feel hard to be happy now, but that’s because you’re stuck in your current patterns, which probably involve negative thoughts. The only way … Read more
Yes. It’s when you’re no longer with them and you can’t get them out of your mind, so you do whatever it takes to try to get them back, even though you’re spending year after year failing at the task. — Originally posted on Quora. Leonard Kim consults startups and writes books like The Etiquette … Read more
People who over excessively complain. All you do when you complain is just attract more negativity into your life. There are so many better ways to improve your life and yourself. For example, living life to the fullest every day. Oh, and cockroaches. — Originally posted on Quora. Leonard Kim is Managing Partner at InfluenceTree. … Read more
To live life to the fullest: Count your blessings each morning. Think of at least three things you’re grateful for. Forgive the people who did you wrong. Get eight hours of sleep. Eat two meals a day. Exercise. Volunteer. Have a mind set of abundance. Live in the present. — Originally posted on Quora. Leonard … Read more
Aren’t happy pills called ecstasy? I tried that drug before, when I was sixteen. I blacked out then kind of passed out. I was with my first girlfriend and her friend, and I thought I was going to die. Then I never did ecstasy again. I didn’t turn happy. So, I didn’t see what the big deal … Read more
Someone on Quora asked me: “How can one be happy, without having to convince themselves that they are? I know this question sounds stupid at first, but hear me out. I have no reason to be unhappy. I have good friends and family. Got a good job. No health or financial concerns. I know that, … Read more
This is a story that I’m embarrassed to share, as it is not something that I have done or accomplished myself. It isn’t even something I should feel rewarded about. Yet, for some reason, when I reflect through my life, this is the only moment that stands out. Quite frankly, I’m hesitant to even tell the story, … Read more