Mood, Music, and Media
When people are sad, sometimes they play sad music to reflect their mood. Sometimes they play upbeat music, to try and lighten their mood. Generally I fall into the latter category — I watch a comedy, or listen to some happy music. But I find that when I’m in a particularly sour/depressed/bad mood, it doesn’t really work. In those times, I try to do something to take my mind off whatever it is that’s got me stressed or upset.
What are your experiences? How do you generally deal with “bad” moods?
27 Jan 2008 Mike
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