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Sometimes I Don't Want To Be Mindful

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                                                                                                    Image:Marie Vonow These days we are provided with much information and many opinions on the topic of how to live a happier life. Hey, the topic of this blog is simple ways to live a happier life. Some of the ideas I read or hear about are ones I basically agree with or support most of the time, but not all the time. An example of this is the concept of living in the moment or being mindful. Yes, I do believe in living in the moment rather than reflecting extensively on the past or concentrating on the future. Some of my blog posts give suggestions for ways to live in the moment, the benefits of doing so and some quotes relating to mindfulness. However, this post is about why there are times I most definitely don't want to be mindful. I think the best way to make my point is to share a poem I wrote recently. Sometimes I Don't Want To Live In The Moment