Comments on: How to Improve Your Quality of Life by up to 90 Percent http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/ The gentle art of sanity amidst civilization Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:44:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Danny http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-16811 Danny Fri, 15 Jul 2011 22:20:28 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-16811 I loved your points about Children - they are naturally excited about discovering and exploring (experiencing) the world around them. Unfortunately, our education system and 9-5 working environments beat that adventurousness out of us - if we let it. I have vivid memories of being a toddler crawling around in the front garden of our house. The feeling was one of excitement and adventure. What can I discover here today? What is behind that fence? I loved your points about Children – they are naturally excited about discovering and exploring (experiencing) the world around them. Unfortunately, our education system and 9-5 working environments beat that adventurousness out of us – if we let it.
I have vivid memories of being a toddler crawling around in the front garden of our house. The feeling was one of excitement and adventure. What can I discover here today? What is behind that fence?
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]]> By: Tara Williams http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-11927 Tara Williams Sun, 03 Oct 2010 01:56:04 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-11927 Wow, just wow. I have to admit, i'm hooked. For the longest time i've been looking for answers that you just laid out ever-so-neatly for me right here. You're a breath of fresh air. It's like poetry! <3 Wow, just wow. I have to admit, i’m hooked. For the longest time i’ve been looking for answers that you just laid out ever-so-neatly for me right here. You’re a breath of fresh air. It’s like poetry! <3

]]> By: David http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-7397 David Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:37:53 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-7397 Hey thanks for the tips Dave. I don't think I'll worry about the title but it's nice to know it wouldn't mess things up. Hey thanks for the tips Dave. I don’t think I’ll worry about the title but it’s nice to know it wouldn’t mess things up.

]]> By: David http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-7396 David Mon, 18 Jan 2010 02:36:24 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-7396 Haha.. thank you for touring all of my "flops" and commenting. I'm glad you like this one, it's one of my favorites. .-= David´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Raptitudecom/~3/elAtVixXRn0/" rel="nofollow">The Worst of Raptitude, Vol. 1</a> =-. Haha.. thank you for touring all of my “flops” and commenting. I’m glad you like this one, it’s one of my favorites.
.-= David´s last blog ..The Worst of Raptitude, Vol. 1 =-.

]]> By: Dave Doolin http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-7326 Dave Doolin Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:30:18 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-7326 You can retitle with impunity, just don't change the permalink without a 301 redirect. In fact, you could split test the title change. Also, your title element in the head element doesn't need to be the same as the article title. Something else to test. No, I didn't read the article, but you're in my RSS feed and I wanted to make sure you knew that retitling is no big deal. You went to a lot of trouble to write, it's worth figuring out how to draw in readers. .-= Dave Doolin´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WebsiteInAWeekend/~3/_Dcv9GWLsBg/" rel="nofollow">Help Haiti Blog Challenge: I’m Yours… All Weekend</a> =-. You can retitle with impunity, just don’t change the permalink without a 301 redirect.

In fact, you could split test the title change.

Also, your title element in the head element doesn’t need to be the same as the article title. Something else to test.

No, I didn’t read the article, but you’re in my RSS feed and I wanted to make sure you knew that retitling is no big deal. You went to a lot of trouble to write, it’s worth figuring out how to draw in readers.
.-= Dave Doolin´s last blog ..Help Haiti Blog Challenge: I’m Yours… All Weekend =-.

]]> By: LeeShand http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-7324 LeeShand Sat, 16 Jan 2010 16:53:35 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-7324 Once again, a beautiful and perfect reminder. Children can teach us "grown-ups" alot. How sad that we forget to be in wonder of it all, we must be born that way, right. Thanks again David for reposting. One of new favorite posts. Once again, a beautiful and perfect reminder. Children can teach us “grown-ups” alot. How sad that we forget to be in wonder of it all, we must be born that way, right. Thanks again David for reposting. One of new favorite posts.

]]> By: Alex Hudish http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-6028 Alex Hudish Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:21:01 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-6028 David and Josh - thank you for that wonderful debate. The article made me remember how I felt as a child, and Josh helped put it all in a context of growth and evolution that totally speaks to me. You are both very talented and intellectual individuals and I salute you for taking note of the little things in life. Just be talking about it, I'm enjoying it up to some percentage already :) .-= Alex Hudish´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/tiraga/feed/~3/f4U6tvLnUZk/" rel="nofollow">Beginnings are Underestimated</a> =-. David and Josh – thank you for that wonderful debate. The article made me remember how I felt as a child, and Josh helped put it all in a context of growth and evolution that totally speaks to me.

You are both very talented and intellectual individuals and I salute you for taking note of the little things in life. Just be talking about it, I’m enjoying it up to some percentage already :)
.-= Alex Hudish´s last blog ..Beginnings are Underestimated =-.

]]> By: Simple and Spiritual http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-1788 Simple and Spiritual Wed, 15 Apr 2009 05:17:28 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-1788 <strong>How To Reclaim Your Childlike Passion For Life...</strong> Image by lepiaf.geo In the film “Knocked Up” a man sits at a park bench watching his daughters blow bubbles. He says to the man beside him, “Why do they get so excited over bubbles. They’re just bubbles.” He sits there musing for... How To Reclaim Your Childlike Passion For Life…

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In the film “Knocked Up” a man sits at a park bench watching his daughters blow bubbles. He says to the man beside him, “Why do they get so excited over bubbles. They’re just bubbles.”
He sits there musing for…

]]> By: David http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-1279 David Thu, 09 Apr 2009 19:56:26 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-1279 There is actually a fantastic book by Jon Kabat-Zinn by that name. It's all about mindfulness and living a sense-focused life. There is actually a fantastic book by Jon Kabat-Zinn by that name. It’s all about mindfulness and living a sense-focused life.

]]> By: Positively Present http://www.raptitude.com/2009/03/how-to-improve-your-quality-of-life-by-up-to-90/#comment-1275 Positively Present Thu, 09 Apr 2009 19:41:13 +0000 http://www.raptitude.com/?p=32#comment-1275 I like the idea of "coming back to our senses." For some reason, that phrase gives me a lot of hope. I like the idea of “coming back to our senses.” For some reason, that phrase gives me a lot of hope.

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