I don't have to close my eyes to see [my dream life] because I live with it every day - with my kids, my girl, and my life. It's as perfect as it could possibly be. (2004)
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker finds his dream life in his daily reality with family.
- In plain terms
- I am living my dream right now with my family.
- What can you take from it?
- True fulfillment is found in appreciating your current life.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does your ideal life look like?
- Are you living it now?
Another view
This view assumes everyone can achieve this level of contentment.
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