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Alas, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea is under no one's control.
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When you accept who you are and realize that what you do is under no one else's control but yours, you will begin to see optimism rise in your life.
-- no one's really in control.
But no one's at the controls.
Sometimes, it's the people supposedly under one's control who really call the shots.
In this boiled-down interaction, sending money was risky but increased joint gain; this accorded with the common definition of trusting behavior--a willingness to accept vulnerability based on positive expectations of another's intention or behavior that is not under one's control.
It's not like thinking about friends, or people one knows, whose lives are not under one's control.
But Whippman has a more basic concern: that the cultural message of happiness being under one's control (rather than tied to one's circumstances) masks the larger, structural factors that play into well-being.
"Cannot" is a funny term when applied to actions that are, technically, entirely under one's control — like when a teen-ager just can't tell his parents something.
This trait has many positive attributes but are also prone to anxiety and stress when circumstances are perceived as not under one's control such as illness (available at http://similarminds.com/global5/organized.html).html
Those were courtesies, he said, that should be extended if under one's control.
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