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Carrie Barron Quotes

Total quotes: 7
“Rather than pursue the state of happiness, we believe in pursuing habits that give rise to happiness, thereby creating more opportunities for experiencing moments of joy, inspiration, purpose, and meaning .”
— Carrie Barron, The Creativity Cure: A Do-It-Yourself Prescription for Happiness
Tagged: How To Be Happy, Finding Your Joy
“ Understanding the complexities of what/who you were dealing with might make you feel better. Just 'naming' brings relief, as it is a form of containment.”
— Carrie Barron, If You Are the Target of Narcissistic Abuse
Tagged: Containing Problems, Naming Things, Identifying The Issue Is Half The Battle
“Writing helps you know what is going on inside you. When you write, you catch delicate, fleeting thoughts that you might otherwise dismiss.”
— Carrie Barron, The Creativity Cure: How to Build Happiness with Your Own Two Hands
Tagged: Writing, Benefits of Journaling, Why We Write , What Writing Does, Quote of the Moment
“With our senses stilled by flat screens, our bodies atrophied from sitting, and fingers tapping keys rather than making or doing, we lose our vitality. An absence of five-sense experience, full body movement, and active hands can cause malaise—a sense that something essential is missing.”
— Carrie Barron, The Creativity Cure: A Do-It-Yourself Prescription for Happiness
Tagged: Digital Life, Always On Culture Is Making Us Sick, The Glow of the Screens
“Meaning is what we want and need. Meaning makes us happy.”
— Carrie Barron, The Creativity Cure: A Do-It-Yourself Prescription for Happiness
Tagged: How To Be Happy, Having Purpose
“Without some form of creative action, it is hard to feel content. If inherent talents and passions lie fallow, self-esteem, wellness, and joy slip away. Many people suffer from this. A lack of self-expression can make you feel incomplete. When you are able to create, follow your instincts, and turn dreaming into doing, euphoric moments follow.”
— Carrie Barron, The Creativity Cure: How to Build Happiness with Your Own Two Hands
Tagged: The Power of Art
“Current thought challenges the notion that narcissists secretly suffer from low self-esteem or insecurity. Or that they suffer as much as we thought in the ways that we thought. Recent findings indicate they take pleasure in successful manipulations. Putting down unsuspecting, soft-hearted souls in their midst is a sport. They truly believe in their superiority even if objective evidence does not back it up.”
— Carrie Barron, If You Are the Target of Narcissistic Abuse
Tagged: Narcissists
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