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1、用微笑来面对烦恼I'mworkingonmyHappinessProject,andyoucouldhaveone,too!Everyone'sprojectwilllookdifferent,butit'stherarepersonwhocan'tbenefit.Joinin--noneedtocatchup,justjumpinrightnow.我正在进行我的“快乐项目”,你也应该有一个!每个人的项目看上去都不同,但是绝大多数人都会从中受益——不需要努力赶超,只要立刻参与。Everyonesays,andit'strue
2、,thatoneofthemosteffectivewaystohandlenegativeemotionsistolightenup.Ifthingsaresad,trytofindareasontolaugh.Ifyou'reangry,jokearound.Easiersaidthandone,however.大家都知道,处理消极情绪最有效方式之一是“放轻松”。如果你悲伤,找一个大笑的理由。如果你生气,去开个玩笑。不过,做比说要难。Ihadachancetokeepmyresolutionto"Makeajokeofi
3、t"lastnight.Asaconsequenceofcertainmaritalnegotiationslastyear(notconductedinthemosthappiness-boostingway,Imustconfess),myhusbandtookonthejobofdealingwithmydaughter'sadventureinorthodontia.Theorthodontist'sofficeisrightaroundthecornerfromhisoffice,andheagreedthathe
4、'dscheduletheappointmentsandtakeher.WhichwasGREAT!上周,我有一个机会得以运用“一笑了之”。按照去年的家庭协议(我得承认,这协议并不是在一片祥和的气氛中签订的),我丈夫负责女儿牙齿矫正术的事项。牙齿校正医生的办公室就在他的办公室拐角,丈夫同意由他安排时间带她去。这真太棒了!OnourflighttoKansasCityfortheholidays,theBigGirllosther"functionalapplicance"(thenew-fangledthingshewear
5、sinhermouth,exceptwhenshe'seating).Welookedeverywhereontheplane;itwasgone.Wegotbackhomeaweeklater,andtheBigMandidn'tcalltomakeanappointment.Dayswentby.Iremindedhimperiodically,butnothinghappened.在我们去堪萨斯度假的航班上,我千金把她的“设备”(就是她嘴里戴的新鲜玩意,吃东西时得取下来)弄丢了。我们在飞机上四处找遍了还是没有。一周后我
6、们回到家,大男人没有打牙医电话预约。时间一天天过去。我隔一段时间就提醒他,但是他无动于衷。WheneverIthoughtaboutthisdelay,Ibecameextremelyannoyed.Lastnight,Istompedintoourbedroomreadytoturnonmyangeratfullvolume."Thisreallymatters,thisisimportant,she'sgrowingnow,what'sthepoint,it'sexpensive,she'llonlyhavetohave
7、braceslonger,youpromisedyou'ddoit,"etc.,etc.,etc.ThenIthought,"Makeajokeofit."一想起他的拖拉,我就十分恼怒。昨晚,我跺着脚进卧室,准备大发雷霆。“这真的很要紧,很重要,她正在发育,而且,那很贵,她只得再等下去,而你答应过会去做。”等等,等等。可又一想,干脆“一笑了之”。SoIwentover,putmyarmaroundtheBigMan,andsaidnicely,“Youknowwhat?Ifyoudon'tcalltheorthodontis
8、t'stomorrow,I'mgoingtobefurious,I'mgoingtobeenraged,I'mgoingtobebesidemyself.I'mnotthreatening,justgivingyoufairwarning.”AndIlaughedwhileIsaidit.