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Aug. 8th, 2008 04:13 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
elizabethYou would seriously think that after literally years of this cycle I would learn that :
No, seriously. I learn this, over and over and over again — how fucking hard is it to get something this damn basic to stick? I have been falling down on last year's New Year's Resolution #5: "Remember that it's not as bad as you think it is." I was doing pretty well for a while, but lately I've been backsliding and doomsaying and worst-case-scenarioing, and I've got to stop. When I move into the dorms, I'm going to post some messages prominently, including:
That should about cover it, I think.
- voicemails do not necessarily spell doom.
- I will feel better if I face them head-on instead of fretting.
No, seriously. I learn this, over and over and over again — how fucking hard is it to get something this damn basic to stick? I have been falling down on last year's New Year's Resolution #5: "Remember that it's not as bad as you think it is." I was doing pretty well for a while, but lately I've been backsliding and doomsaying and worst-case-scenarioing, and I've got to stop. When I move into the dorms, I'm going to post some messages prominently, including:
- history is made by those who show up
- done is good enough
- it's not as bad as you think it is
- being considerate above and beyond the call of duty and ordinary manners will repay you tenfold
That should about cover it, I think.
Reposted from IJ, 16 March 2009
