第10章TheParadoxofHappiness(4)
第10章theparadoxofhappiness(4)
如果我不可一世,就抬起头来仰望群星。
从此,我能识别和辨认人类所有情绪变化的奥秘,包括自己的内在。从今以后,无论我的个人情绪如何变化,我都会随时做出积极的行动来控制。一旦我控制了自己的情绪,就掌握了自己的命运,也将成为自己的主人,变得卓尔不群。
实战提升篇
核心单词
reap[ri:p]v.收获;获得,得到
exultation[7e^zql5teifen]n.狂喜;洋洋得意
melancholy[5melenkeli]n.忧郁;愁思
permit[pe(:)5mit]v.允许,许可,准许
capture[5kaptfe]v.捕获;俘虏占领,n.俘获,获得
destroy[dis5trci]v.毁坏,破坏
relinquish[ri5linkwif]v.放弃;撤出;交出,让与
实用句型
ififeelpovertyiwillthinkofwealthtocome.
如果我囊中羞涩,就想象财富将至。
1if在这里是“如果”的意思,引导一个真实条件句。
2thinkof想到,考虑,类似的表达还有thinkabout考虑;thinkover仔细考虑等固定搭配。
翻译行不行
1.微言起风波。(growinto)
2.他的一家人全靠他养活。(dependon)
3.经过讨论,他们准备写一篇文章来提出自己的看法。(prepareto)
第一章sevensecretstoagreatlife
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agreatlifedoesn’thappenbyaccident.agreatlifeistheresultofallocatingyourtime,energy,thoughts,andhardworktowardswhatyouwantyourlifetobe.stopsettingyourselfupforstressandfailure,andstartsettingupyourlifetosupportessandease.agreatlifeistheresultofusingthe24/7yougetinacreativeandthoughtfulway,insteadofjustwhatcomesnext.customizethese“secrets”tofityourownneedsandstyle,andstartcreatingyourowngreatlifetoday!
1.s—simplify.agreatlifeistheresultofsimplifyingyourlife.peopleoftenmisinterpretwhatsimplifymeans.it’snotawaytoremoveworkfromyourlife.whenyoufocusonsimplifyingyourlife,youfreeupenergyandtimefortheworkthatyouenjoyandthepurposeforwhichyouarehere.inordertocreateagreatlife,youwillhavetomakeroomforitinyoursfirst.
2.e—effort.agreatlifeistheresultofyourbesteffort.creatingagreatliferequiresthatyoumakesomeadjustments.itmaymeanreevaluatinghowyouspendyourtime,orchoosingtospendyourmoneyinadifferentway.itmaymeanlookingfornewwaystospendyourenergythatcoincidewithyourparticulardefinitionofagreatlife.lifewillrewardyourbesteffort.
3.c—createpriorities.agreatlifeistheresultofcreatingpriorities.it’seasytospendyourdaysjustrespondingtothenextthingthatgetsyourattention,insteadofintentionallyusingthetime,energyandmoneyyouhaveinawaythat’simportanttoyou.focusonremovingtheobstaclesthatgetinthewayofyoumakingsureyouarehonoringyourpriorities.
4.r—reserves.agreatlifeistheresultofhavingreserves—reservesofthings,time,space,energy,money.withreserves,youacquirefarmorethanyouneed—not6monthslivingexpenses,but5yearsworth;not15minutesoffreetime,1day.reservesareimportantbecausetheyreducethefearofconsequences,andthatallowsyoutomakedecisionsbasedonwhatyoureallywantinsteadofwhatthefeardecidesforyou.
5.e—eliminatedistractions.agreatlifeistheresultofeliminatingdistractions.upto75%ofyourmentalenergycanbetiedupinthingsthataredraininganddistractingyou.eliminatingdistractionscanbeadifficultconcepttomanypeople,sincetheyhaven’treallyconsideredthatthereisanotherwaytolive.lookaroundatsomeone’slifeyouadmire.whatdotheydothatyouwouldliketoincorporateintoyourownlife?askthemhowtheydidit.findwaystofreeupyourmentalenergyforthingsthataremoreimportanttoyou.
6.t—thoughts.agreatlifeistheresultofcontrollingyourthoughtssothatyouacceptandallowforthepossibilitythatitactuallycanhappentoyou!yourbeliefintheoutcomewilldirectlydictatehowessfulyouare.motivatedpeoplehavespecificgoalsandlookforwaystoachievethem.believingthereisasolutiontothesameoldproblemsyouencounteryearafteryearisvitallyimportanttocreatingalifethatyoulove.
7.s—start.agreatlifeistheresultofstarting.there’stheoldsayingeveryone’sfamiliarwith“ajourneyofathousandmilesbeginswithasinglestep.”inordertoevenmovefromthecouchtotherefrigerator,youhavetostart.there’snobettertimetostartthantoday.don’twaitforaraise,oruntilthekidsgetolder,ortheweatherisbetter.today,rightnow,istherightdaytostarttotakeastepinthedirectionofyourheart’sdesires.it’swhatyoudotodaythatwillmakeadifferenceinyourlifetomorrow.
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