My own habit had always been to write about the things that ticked me off in a given day. If I kept a journal at all, I kept it to vent.
Ariel GoreIn my experience, staying in a marriage that my ex and I both agreed had all its best moments behind it was epically depressing.
Ariel GoreConventional wisdom tells us we'll only be happier after a divorce if the marriage itself was a war zone.
Ariel GoreI've been thinking about disowning some of my genes lately. I have a few healthy, happy, long-living optimists in my family tree - most of them fans of Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy, a major champion of positive thinking. But I've got plenty of ancestors who played out more tortured hands.
Ariel Gore