happiness

Happiness, defined; things that help you find happiness, keep it, and share it with others.

Why Happiness and Purpose Cannot Be Found In A Bucket List
List of buckets. One hundred things to do before you die. Twenty-five - before twenty-five. Thirty-before-thirty. New Year's resolutions.
By Sulav kandel5 years ago in Motivation
How to Let Go of Expectations and Pursue What You Really Want
I grew up with a lot of expectations - from other people in my life and mine. I had to finish school, do my best, finish college, get married, have children, and succeed in everything I did.
By Sulav kandel5 years ago in Motivation
You Deserve to Be Happy Now, Not Just When You Reach Your Goal
I ate a lot. At night. Every night. No one ever thought of that because I was a healthy weight. But I believed my weight was too high in number, so I would try to adjust it.
By Sulav kandel5 years ago in Motivation
Why Experience Things Bring Us Closer
Last year was an exciting one for my dear boys, aged eight and eleven. Because of birthdays, Diwali, and Christmas, they were fortunate to receive many of the things they had been asking for all year long.
By Sulav kandel5 years ago in Motivation
A Letter to Vocal Writers
Dear Vocal Writers, From one writer to another, I wanted to thank you for sharing your stories. The time, effort and skill you put into your work is admirable and it makes a difference.
By Diana Hayes5 years ago in Motivation
A Decoupage Meditation
"Mom, Mom, Mommy, Mama, Mom, Mommy, Mooooooooom"... aaah the sweet sounds of my day. Those sounds are usually accompanied by the messes that grow around my children; messes consisting of game pieces and Pokemon cards, among other happy little things just strewn about. I love my family. I love my work in the beauty industry. But, I also love my time alone to be creative and to make my own messes. If I have to clean it up, I want to have at least enjoyed the ride.
By Amanda Light5 years ago in Motivation
Nana's Trade.
I always remember valuing money as a kid. One of my favourite childhood memories was hustling my Nana to pay me for picking up hundreds of pins fallen amongst the mountains of lace in her sewing room. I would get paid $0.01 per pin. A delicate task that would take me hours.
By Scout O'Donoghue5 years ago in Motivation
19 Simple Daily Habits for a Happier Life
He gave me a big kiss. They laughed so hard. Great smile. Love it for a long time. ”~ Unknown Have you ever met everything?
By Sulav kandel5 years ago in Motivation
7 Ways to Learn from Your Negative Thoughts
"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled." ~ Plutarch I remember when I first started learning about positive thinking. I had to look at my thoughts, and then I categorized them as “useful” and “useless.”
By Aava Sharma5 years ago in Motivation
How to Prioritize, Pursue Goals, and Focus When You Have Many Interests
"Someone who balances his interests, who limits his life." ~ Vincent Price I can't keep quiet. As a child, I wandered, behaved immorally, climbed everywhere - it was a nightmare for my parents, teachers and anyone who cared for me. One year later, my school behavior test report said: "It leaves you unnecessary."
By Bishnu Bhandari5 years ago in Motivation
When Being Positive Can Hurt You and What To Do About It
Happiness is where a person's thoughts, words, and actions agree. ”~ Mahatma Gandhi While pouring in my friend the other day, I mentioned how I felt a little blue.
By Ram Paudel5 years ago in Motivation
Turn Your Envy into Inspiration and Cultivate Your Own Joy
"Jealousy is the art of counting someone else's blessings instead of your own." ~ Harold Coffin What happens when your neighbor moves into a palace and leaves your house in the shade?
By S.K5 years ago in Motivation