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A Heart Warming Story to Kick off your Monday
Jorge Munoz has been nominated as a CNN Hero and he explains how although he is not paid for his effort he has a bank account full of smiles. A concrete example of how giving to others can help increase your own happiness in today’s world. Continue reading
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Tagged altruism, cnn, cnn heroes, giving, happiness, jorge munoz
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Another Happiness Resource
In my ongoing quest to find you additional happiness resources I came across the happiness project. Apparently a film project has morphed into a larger project to work on people’s happiness including curriculum for children. The site also contains several articles and some interesting links, enjoy.
http://www.projecthappiness.com/
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Tagged happiness, personal happiness, project happiness
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Happiness, Science and Meditation
The link I’m providing you today is an old article from Wired magazine in regards to some of the scientific work that was being done with the Dalai Lama and other Buddhist monks not just on the effects of meditation, but how meditation can increase your happiness, enjoy.
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Tagged breathing, buddhism, dalai lama, happiness, health, meditation, positivity, yoga
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Indecision & Procrastination, the Enemies of Happiness
If you wait for everything to be perfect according to your preconceived plans, then you may well wait forever. If you go out and work with the current of life, you may find that success comes from building upon small things. Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, deng ming-dao, happiness, happy, indecision, positivity, procrastination, taoism, wisdom
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Balance: The Wisdom of Deng Ming-Dao
Everything has its place. Everything has its season. As events turn, balance is to know what is here, what is coming and how to be in perfect harmony with it. Then one attains a state of sublimity that cannot be challenged.
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Tagged balance, be happy, deng ming-dao, happiness, happy, life lessons, positivity, tao, taoism
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Monday Morning Guide to Happiness
Why I like this list so much is its simplicity and solid grounding in common sense. So start your week off with a little help on the path to happiness.
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Tagged happiness, happiness resources, monday, personal happiness, zen, zen habits
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The Science of Happiness
I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy. ~J.D. Salinger Continue reading
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Tagged blog, exercise, happiness, resources, science of happiness, social life, spouse, writing
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The Dalai Lama will be live from Stanford this week
Dalai Lama His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be participating in three public events at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, USA, on October 14th and 15th, 2010. All three events will be webcast live. Event and webcast information is … Continue reading
The Dalai Lama on Happiness
Therefore, it is important to discover what will bring about the greatest degree of happiness. Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, buddhism, dalai lama, happiness, inner peace, meaning of life, meditation, peace, peaceful
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A Question of Happiness
The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up. ~Charles L. Morgan Continue reading
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Tagged blog, change, happiness, life, personal happiness, positivity, question
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