You can be happy if you are willing to let go of your past and leave yourself unencumbered so you can fly freely.
Chris PrentissIf you examine your motive for doing anything, you'll soon discover that your reason is that you believe it will make you happy.
Chris PrentissThe Zen of doing anything is doing it with a particular concentration of mind, a calmness and simplicity of mind, that brings the experience of enlightenment and, through that experience, happiness.
Chris PrentissEvery person in the AA program who's successful is living proof that he or she does have power over addictive drugs and alcohol- the power to stop.
Chris PrentissHow do you change what you believe when your experience has convinced you otherwise? By creating a new experience. The best way for you to get that new experience is to change your response to what happens. By the natural law of cause and effect, that new response will create new results, which you will then experience as a new reality. To reach the goal of happiness, act as though the following statement is already true: Everything that happens to me is the best thing that can happen to me.
Chris Prentiss