Thursday, September 11, 2008

overlook.

there are 6 definitions for overlook.

OVERLOOK
TRANSITIVE VERB
To look over or at from a higher place.
To rise above, especially so as to afford a view over.
To fail to notice or consider; miss.
To ignore deliberately or indulgently; disregard.
To look over; examine.
To watch over; oversee.

the ones bolded are the most interesting ones, the ones, we, yes, you and me and all of us, keep on doing every single day, without fail.

in life, because we are always after larger than life things, we tend to overlook the small things.
for example, for working people, paycheck day is prolly the most happiest time of the month, but waking up in the morning, tasting the fresh air, should be the happiest moment, but we overlook that.

just for one reason, because we take these small things for granted, because all these things are always there.

it's true, isn't it?
we take things or people for granted because we know, whatever happens, they will always, always be there.
but that is also one of the biggest mistakes to do, really.
nothing is real until it is gone and we will find ourselves sighing with regrets.

so, let's put a break and start to appreciate the small, tiny things in our life.
let's find joy and happiness in these small things.

and one more thing, happiness is not always out of reach.
maybe we just need to really open our eyes and it is already there, in front of us, in our hands.
but we overlook it, as usual.

well, maybe it's time for us to un-overlook these things.
and start appreciating life, more.

have a gorgeous, gorgeous day dah-lings!

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