FEEL GOOD FRIDAY Happy accidents. - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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This article highlights the philosophy of Bob Ross, particularly his belief that "we don’t make mistakes, we have happy accidents. " The author shares his Sunday morning routine of watching "CBS Sunday Morning," where a profile on Ross inspired reflections on creativity and life's unpredictability. Ross's gentle demeanor and approach to painting reveal a broader lesson: the value of embracing imperfections. The author relates this idea to personal experiences, acknowledging that mistakes are not setbacks but rather opportunities for growth. Each blunder can lead to new discoveries, akin to finding better colors on a canvas.

This perspective fosters resilience and creativity, encouraging individuals to keep "painting" their lives with hope. The article serves as a reminder that belief in the beauty of one's creation, despite flaws, is a powerful motivator. By adopting this mindset, readers can navigate life's challenges with grace and positivity.

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