Thoughts On… How to Instantly Feel Better

Life is good, except when it sucks donkey dick. And when those days hit, I turn to these YouTube videos. It’s less addictive than drugs (slightly) and as long as you wear your headphones at work, no one’s the wiser!
Ready to feel better? Let’s begin.

Feel Kick-Ass Video #1: Meditation


Now, before you dismiss this option as hippy-dippy bullshit, look at the title: F*ck That: An Honest Meditation. How can you not watch this?



Video #2: Torn Interpretive Dance


I love how serious the performer is in the video. It makes me laugh, but also reminds me that, ultimately, whatever I’m stressing about probably deserves the same amount of intense focus as Natalie Imbruglia, which is to say, not too much.



Videos 3 and 4: The Grape Lady


Ever heard of Schadenfreude? It’s the phenomenon of deriving pleasure from witnessing the pain of others. It’s a horrible-terrible thing, and I feel very very guilty that this video of a woman falling down on daytime television (and then having the incident turned into a music video) always makes me feel better.


This is the actual falling video:


And here’s the music video that someone made out of it:



Now, doesn’t your day seem a little better… Even if it’s filled with a tad more guilt?


Thought so.


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