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The joy of living is not in masks.

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By shi yongPublished 2 years ago 1 min read

Joy in living comes from having fine emotions, trusting them, giving them the free

dom of a bird in the open. Joy in living can never be assumed as a pose, or put on from

the outside as a mask. People who have this joy do not need to talk about it; they radia

te it. They just live out their joy and let it splash its sunlight and glow into other lives as

naturally as bird sings.

As you travel through life there are always those times when decisions just have to be made when the choices are hard,

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