Reasons to be cheerful
I recently read a piece about diaries and the like and one thing which struck me is the down-beat nature of a journal. As I read back through my old stuff, I think: I don't even like this person! A lot of self-help books say that you should focus on the positive things in your life, and actually count your blessings. Now this might sound a little Polly Anna but if you read back through your stuff, would you actually focus on being down on everything? So what have I to be cheerful about? Well my... Sign in to see full entry.