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The world is a happier place since 2007
The world is a happier place since 2007 The world is a happier place since 2007, at least according to a survey by Ipsos Global. According to the survey, relationships are the thing that make people the happiest, particularly connections … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, india, inspiration, life, love, news, united states
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Love, happiness and words from my favorite writers
Love, happiness and words from my favorite writers Last week was an extremely long and stressful week; at least that is what I’m blaming my lack of inspiration and creativity on tonight. So I turn tonight to some of the … Continue reading
Posted in Dalai Lama, personal happiness
Tagged bukowski, dalai lama, happiness, helen keller, inspiration, kahlil gibran, life, peter mcwilliams
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Happiness and Relationships
I found the following bouncing around the net for something interest to post tonight, it’s a really beautiful thought on relationships written by Elizabeth Reninger for About.com In my observation, very few and far between are those who enter relationships … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, life, love, philosophy, relationships, self-improvement, wisdom
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The Dalai Lama on Sympathetic Joy
To help us bring benefit to others through our words and actions, it is useful to cultivate an attitude of sympathetic joy in others’ achievements and good fortune. This attitude is a powerful antidote against envy, which is not only … Continue reading
The Happiness Countdown
The Happiness Countdown All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, buddha, design, happiness, life, money, philosophy, self-improvement, stress, tips
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Happines is Nature, Beauty & Gratitude
A friend passed this my way today, thanks Kim, and it’s really amazing, a 10-minute video and well worth it to take a break and check this out, have a happy day my friends! http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/louie_schwartzberg_nature_beauty_gratitude.html
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Tagged beauty, gratitude, life, nature, philosophy, photography, san francisco, TED
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The Dalai Lama on improving ourselves
The very purpose of spirituality is self-discipline. Rather than criticizing others, we should evaluate and criticize ourselves. Ask yourself, what am I doing about my anger, my attachment, my pride, my jealousy? These are the things we should check in … Continue reading
Happiness and an Attitude Adjustment
Happiness and an Attitude Adjustment If you love only those who love you, what reward is there for that? Even corrupt tax collectors do that much. If you are kind only to your friends, how are you different from anyone … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, attitude adjustment, blog, happiness, jesus christ, kindness, life, Taco Bell, the beatles
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Happiness and Love
Happiness and Love Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own ― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land Each week I look for inspiration throughout the week for my Monday … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness, The Wisdom of Children
Tagged blog, happiness, happy, love, pets, philosophy, thich nhat hanh, unconditional love
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Deng Ming-Dao on Initiative
On our search for happiness as in all things we must play our part, nothing comes to us just because it has come to our mind, wouldn’t that be wonderful. We must work, we must struggle, we must persevere, not … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, deng ming-dao, happiness, initiative, life, perserverance, taoism, wisdom
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