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JOY STRATEGY [8]: Reaction vs Response

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Post published:August 31, 2021
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Between stimulus and response there is space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. — Viktor E. Frankl…

JOY STRATEGY [7]: Why the Law of Attraction is Unlike the Law of Gravity

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Post published:June 23, 2021
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I don't trip. I do random gravity checks. — Funny Guy Where You Work Welcome to The Joy Strategy, where our goal is to use the universal Law of Attraction…

THINKIN’ FUNNY [5]: Premise, Setup, and Punchline

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Post published:June 22, 2021
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Humor is reason gone mad. - Groucho Marx Why Do We Laugh?One of the keys to thinkin’ funny is understanding what causes laughter.Of course, how laughter’s created is a debatable…

The Way I Want to Die, Since I Must

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Post published:June 17, 2021
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Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. - Henry David Thoreau Any man can call time out, but no man can say how long…

JOY STRATEGY [6]: How to Begin Prioritizing Joy

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Post published:June 17, 2021
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To change your life, you need to change your priorities. — Mark Twain Welcome to The Joy Strategy, where our goal is to use the universal Law of Attraction to…

DIARY OF AMERICA’S SHRINK Session #4: Uncle Sam’s Racist Tendencies

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Post published:June 14, 2021
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Uncle Sam talks to his shrink as we listen in... Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. - George Santayana *** Warning: these notes are for…

THINKIN’ FUNNY [4]: Difference Between Saying Funny Things and Saying Things Funny

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Post published:June 13, 2021
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Some people say funny things, but I say things funny. - Don Rickles Who’s the funniest person where YOU work?Why are they so funny?Do they say funny things?Or do they…

POPS McGRUMPYFACE [5]: Free Advice on Summer Employment

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Post published:June 8, 2021
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The glass is half empty, but Pops is full of advice... 6/8/21 Dear Pops, It actually happened – I just got fired from my job. My boss and I always…

JOY STRATEGY [5]: Three Critical Shout Outs

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Post published:June 7, 2021
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Synergy - the bonus that is achieved when things work together harmoniously. — Mark Twain Welcome to The Joy Strategy, where our goal is to use the universal Law of…

DIARY OF AMERICA’S SHRINK Session #3: Uncle Sam’s Drinking Problem

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Post published:June 7, 2021
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Uncle Sam talks to his shrink as we listen in... I feel bad for people who don’t drink. When they wake up in the morning, that’s as good as they’re…

THINKIN’ FUNNY [3]: Serious People Lack this Thinkin’ Funny Fundamental

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Post published:June 2, 2021
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up. - Mark Twain Serious People Often Lack this Thinkin’ Funny Fundamental A frog by itself…

JOY STRATEGY [4]: How to Use the Law of Attraction to Your Advantage

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Post published:June 2, 2021
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What you think, you become. What you feel, you attract. What you imagine, you create. — Buddha Welcome to The Joy Strategy, where our goal is to use the universal…

POPS McGRUMPYFACE [4]: Free Advice on Death

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Post published:May 30, 2021
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The glass is half empty, but Pops is full of advice... 5/21/21 Dear Pops, I don’t mean to bring the party down, but I just found out that a friend…

POPS McGRUMPYFACE [3]: Free First Date Advice

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Post published:May 29, 2021
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The Glass is Half Empty and Pops is Full of Advice 5/14/21 Dear Pops, Apologies if my words sound a little giddy today – it’s only because I’ve fallen in…

JOY STRATEGY [3]: The Two States of Mind We All Share

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Post published:May 29, 2021
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Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal. — Friedrich Nietzsche Welcome to The Joy Strategy, where our goal is to use a universal law to prioritize our daily Joy.Our…

JOY STRATEGY [2]: How Your Joy Radio Works

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Post published:May 29, 2021
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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month. - Theodore Roosevelt Welcome to the Joy Strategy.Where the…

DIARY OF AMERICA’S SHRINK Session #2: America’s GD Socialists

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Post published:May 26, 2021
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Democratic socialism means that we must create an economy that works for all, not just the very wealthy. - Bernie Sanders Uncle Sam talks to his shrink as we listen…

JOY STRATEGY [1]: Use This Time-Honored Technique to Take Your Joy Temp

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Post published:May 19, 2021
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Being Joyful is a choice. - Jonathan Jackson “If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands!”*silence*That was me a while back - not happy, knew it, and could…

THINKIN’ FUNNY [2]: Create laughs with these 3 creative secret weapons

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Post published:May 18, 2021
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I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anyone tell you different.. - Kurt Vonnegut Hey there! Welcome back to the Thinkin’ Funny Blog…

DIARY OF AMERICA’S SHRINK Session #1: America’s Big Beef – We’re No. 1

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Post published:May 18, 2021
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Uncle Sam talks to his shrink as we listen in... America may be the best country in the world, but that's kind of like being the valedictorian of summer school.…