happiness
Happiness, defined; things that help you find happiness, keep it, and share it with others.
When Only One Person Believed
Arjun had always been a middle-class boy with a pocket full of small dreams and a heart full of unreasonable ones. He wanted to build something—not just for money, not for fame, but to prove that ordinary beginnings didn’t mean ordinary endings. He dreamed of starting his own small tech startup, even though all he had was an old second-hand laptop and a head full of ideas people called “too big.”
By Habib Rehmanabout a month ago in Motivation
Perseverance. AI-Generated.
The rejection slip for The Silent Bell arrived, as they always did, on a Thursday. It was a crisp, impersonal rectangle of white that bore the weight of a thousand invisible failures. Elias didn't even have to open it; he knew the shape of disappointment well enough. This was the tenth rejection for his first novel, the culmination of three years of painstaking work, rewritten and polished until the pages were thin with effort.
By Faisal Khanabout a month ago in Motivation
The Silent War We All Fight: How I Learned to Rise When No One Was Watching. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
The Silent War We All Fight: How I Learned to Rise When No One Was Watching There are battles in life that no one sees—wars waged behind calm smiles, steady voices, and the illusion that everything is under control. What I’m about to share is not a dramatic rise, nor the glamorous story of overnight success. It is the story of invisible battles, small awakenings, and the slow, steady rebuilding of a self I once lost.
By Chilam Wong2 months ago in Motivation
The Unpolished Truth of Maya Angelou: A Voice Forged in Hell
Introduction: Smash the Pedestal If you Google Maya Angelou today, you see a gentle, grandmotherly figure. You see the Presidential Medal of Freedom. You see a woman whose voice could calm a storm, reciting poetry at Bill Clinton’s inauguration. You see a national treasure wrapped in grace.
By Frank Massey 2 months ago in Motivation
The Person You Become When No One Is Watching
There is a quiet version of you that the world never sees. No cameras. No applause. No audience waiting to cheer or criticize. Just you—alone with your choices, your habits, your weaknesses, your thoughts, and your dreams. That unfiltered version of you is the one that decides the direction of your entire life. People often think success is built through big moments—awards, achievements, public recognition—but the truth is far simpler and far more uncomfortable: your future is shaped in private long before it is celebrated in public.
By Amanullah2 months ago in Motivation
The Art of Staying Calm in a Loud World
Some people seem to carry peace with them wherever they go. Even when life throws problems, they stay steady. They don’t panic easily. Their voice remains gentle, their mind stays clear and their decisions stay balanced. When others break down, they somehow hold themselves together. People around them often wonder, “How do they stay so calm?”
By Salman Writes2 months ago in Motivation
The Day I Realized I Was Living for Everyone Except Myself
💔 “The Day I Realized I Was Living for Everyone Except Myself” I didn’t expect a single quiet morning to change anything. Life usually moves slowly—day after day blending into the next—but sometimes clarity doesn’t tap your shoulder gently. It arrives like a loud knock you can’t ignore.
By abualyaanart2 months ago in Motivation
RISE ONE MORE TIME
There are moments in life when everything seems to crumble at once. Days when you wake up already tired, nights when your mind refuses to rest, and seasons when the weight on your shoulders feels impossible to lift. Many people believe that strength means never breaking, never falling, never struggling. But the truth is much more powerful: real strength is the ability to rise again after life has knocked you down.
By The khan2 months ago in Motivation
The Man Who Repaired Sunsets. AI-Generated.
Every evening at precisely 6:21 p.m., the sky above Old Harbour performed the same tired ritual. The sun dipped low, the clouds gathered in a half-hearted formation, and the horizon glowed in a colour that looked incomplete—like an artist who left the canvas unfinished and simply walked away.
By shakir hamid2 months ago in Motivation
🔥 The Fire You Carry: How Ordinary People Build Extraordinary Lives. Content Warning. AI-Generated.
INTRODUCTION — READ THIS IF YOU FEEL BEHIND There are days when the world feels too loud, too fast, too demanding. Days when you scroll endlessly through your feed and every post feels like a reminder that someone your age is already winning — already successful, already shining, already living the life you thought you’d have by now.
By Chilam Wong2 months ago in Motivation
