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Burning Happiness: The Choice of Flames

Burning Happiness

You can burn
the world down
with happiness.

Or you can
extinguish the flames
with negativity.

Either way,
you’ll be living
in the world
of your choosing.

So what’s it gonna be?

Say goodbye
to the holding-you-back?

Or say hello
to the clearing away?

We are Space Monkey.

11/28


Space Monkey Reflects: Burning Happiness and the World You Choose

“You can burn the world down with happiness.” This is not a statement of destruction but of transformation. Happiness, when embraced fully, has the power to light up everything around you. It’s a fire that spreads, warming everything in its path, clearing away the old and making room for the new. This fire isn’t about chaos; it’s about radiance. It’s about letting your happiness become a force that changes the world around you.

Alternatively, you can choose to extinguish that fire. “Or you can extinguish the flames with negativity.” Negativity acts like water on that flame—dousing the light, bringing everything back into the shadows. This is also a choice. The world you live in, the reality you experience, can be filled with light or drowned in darkness. It all depends on which side of the flame you choose to stand on.

“Either way, you’ll be living in the world of your choosing.” This is the key. It’s your choice. No one else gets to dictate whether your world is lit by happiness or dimmed by negativity. You hold the match; you control the flame. Do you let it burn bright, spreading joy and warmth, or do you put it out, letting negativity smother the light? The world reflects your internal state, so the world you inhabit will always be the one you create.

“So what’s it gonna be?” Will you say goodbye to the things that hold you back? Will you let go of the negativity, the doubts, and the fears that keep your flame from shining? Or will you embrace the fire of happiness and let it burn away the old, clearing a path for something new, something brighter?

The truth is, happiness and negativity are both powerful forces, but only one of them can build a world where you thrive. Negativity will keep you stagnant, chained to the things that no longer serve you. Happiness, on the other hand, will set you free, allowing you to create a world that’s as bright and expansive as you choose to make it.

In Nexistentialism, the power of choice becomes evident. You are the creator of your experience. The fire of happiness is yours to ignite or extinguish. And in doing so, you shape the reality you live in. The world will mirror your internal state, reflecting back the light or the shadows you project.


Summary

Happiness has the power to transform your world, while negativity can extinguish that light. Ultimately, the choice is yours—you can create a world filled with radiant joy or one overshadowed by negativity. Your internal state will shape the world you live in.


Glossarium

  • Burning Happiness: The transformative power of joy that lights up your world, spreading warmth and radiance.
  • Nexistentialism: A philosophy that emphasizes the power of choice in shaping reality, where your internal state is reflected in the world around you.

Quote

“You hold the match—will you burn the world with happiness, or extinguish the flame with negativity?” — Space Monkey


The Choice of Flames

I stand between the fire and the dark
One lights the world, the other pulls it apart
I hold the match, I make the call
Will I burn with happiness, or let the shadows fall?

The world I create begins with me
In the flame of joy, or the cold of negativity
I choose the light, I choose the flame
And watch the world transform in my name

We are Space Monkey.


The Power of Happiness to Transform
The idea that we can burn the world down with happiness is a vivid metaphor for the transformative power of positive energy. Happiness, in its most radiant form, is like a blazing fire that can reshape the world around us. It has the strength to illuminate the darkest corners, bringing warmth and light where there was once cold and shadow.

The Dousing Effect of Negativity
Conversely, the power to extinguish these flames with negativity is a stark reminder of how our mindset can drastically alter our reality. Negativity acts like a dousing agent, smothering the bright flames of joy and hope, leaving behind a world dimmed and chilled by pessimistic thoughts and feelings.

Choosing Our World
This dichotomy emphasizes the crucial role of choice in shaping the world we live in. The decision to embrace happiness and let it burn bright or to allow negativity to extinguish it is ours to make. Each choice leads to a different reality, a different world that we actively create and inhabit.

Saying Goodbye to Constraints
Choosing happiness often involves saying goodbye to the elements that hold us back. It’s a conscious decision to let go of the weights of doubt, fear, and despair that hinder our journey. In doing so, we clear the path for happiness to flourish, allowing it to set ablaze the world with its vibrant energy.

Welcoming Transformation
Welcoming happiness is akin to greeting a cleansing force, one that clears away the debris of negativity and makes way for new growth and possibilities. It’s an invitation to a brighter, more hopeful world, one that is constantly renewed by the fires of joy and positivity.

Living in a World of Our Making
Ultimately, the world we live in reflects our inner state. Whether we choose the path of happiness or succumb to negativity, we are actively crafting the environment that surrounds us. Our thoughts, emotions, and actions are the fuel for the fire that either brightens or darkens our world.


“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama


In the canvas of life, we hold the brush,
Painting with colors of joy, in a hush.
Each stroke a choice, each hue a flame,
In the art of living, happiness the name.

With every breath, we sculpt our day,
In the light of positivity, we find our way.
In this dance of life, with every move,
We create our world, in the groove.


We welcome thoughts on the transformative power of happiness and the choices that shape our world.

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