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Love Is The Way — A Million Happy Thoughts
Originally published at www.amillionhappythoughts.com
It’s no secret that there is a lot going on in the world right now, and it is easy to feel a lot of different emotions — overwhelmed, sad, guilty, scared and angry just to name a very few. We are living in the midst of an uprising stemming from years of injustice and systematic oppression — on top of a global pandemic that has already been consuming our lives every day for multiple months. It’s a heavy subject and can be very hard to know how to feel — or the best way to channel those feelings into positive actions!
As we witness what appears to be blatant murder, it is almost impossible for our human nature not to point fingers. Of course we want to blame someone — humans are dying for no reason. This is a human rights issue. This can all trace back to what the ultimate meaning of life is — loving and connecting with each other.
The fact is, we are all born loving everyone and ourselves. Everyone is born good — hate and separateness is something that is learned and taught. Fear and hatred, like happiness, are also contagious! If you are introduced into an environment that is filled with hate, it spreads in the same way that contagious happiness does.
I’m sure you have an example that you can think of when it comes to contagious happiness…