Life is good

I've been having some recent conversations with a friend of mine about our similar situations - both are in somewhat in a slump - and it occurred to me just last night that we are really the masters of our destiny.    I know that's not really a revelation for anyone, but when you let things bring you down they will bring you down.    When you feel like you've just had it, you're really only looking at it from the wrong perspective.   Ultimately, I think it's something that everyone knows (in theory) but you also have to remind yourself that point and sometimes daily.    Life is too short to worry about the small stuff.   If I died tomorrow, would I want to go out feeling like this?   

I'm done with this and I'm shifting my perceptions and my life towards a much more positive angle.   I'm going to get stuff done that I've put on the backburner for so long and I'm going to ensure I wake up and go through the day with positive thoughts.  

It really is that simple, isn't it?    I'll let you know.