{"id":4636,"date":"2013-02-28T13:13:53","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T18:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=4636"},"modified":"2013-02-28T13:14:55","modified_gmt":"2013-02-28T18:14:55","slug":"oneword-thursday-dissatisfaction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2013\/02\/oneword-thursday-dissatisfaction.html","title":{"rendered":"#OneWord Thursday:  Dissatisfaction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4483\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/2013\/01\/ommmm-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/>Does this quote ring true?<\/p>\n<p><em>If one\u2019s life is so unsatisfying that an unhealthy activity brings a shred of happiness, it is nigh impossible to give it up unless something that brings greater happiness can be enjoyed in its stead. ~ Prem Prakash<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How about this one?<\/p>\n<p><em>Much of what we called &#8220;depression&#8221; was really dissatisfaction, a result of setting a bar impossibly high or expecting treasures we weren&#8217;t willing to work for. ~ Mitch Albom<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I thought it might be useful to notice just how much we &#8220;want more,&#8221; how it\u2019s &#8220;never enough&#8221; and how the pounds of \u201cdissatisfaction\u201d add up and weigh us down.<\/p>\n<p>Today, let\u2019s become aware of the \u201cIt\u2019s Never Enough\u201d syndrome; the \u201cIf Only \u2026 Then I would be happy\u201d syndrome.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Note your dissatisfaction(s) and then simply allow them to float away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>He wished he could be anywhere else and anyone else but Here and Him. ~ James R. Silvestri<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>We are never so much disposed to quarrel with others as when we are dissatisfied with ourselves. ~ William Hazlitt<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now? ~ Chuck Palahniuk<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self. ~ Joan Didion<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes and stenches. ~ Eric Hoffer<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes. ~ Doug Horton<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>The world is nothing but a great desire to live and a great dissatisfaction with living. ~ Heraclitus of Ephesus<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do? ~ Henry David Thoreau<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more SATISFACTION, join with us:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook\/Kick in the Tush Club.<\/a><\/p>\n<div><em><strong>Spread the word\u2013NOT the icing!<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nJanice<br \/>\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<br \/>\nFor the best life, wellness and weight loss wisdom, visit Janice:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\" target=\"_blank\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a><br \/>\nsign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kick in the Tush Club<\/em><\/a> e-letter<br \/>\njoin and chat: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick in the Tush Club\/Facebook<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does this quote ring true? 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