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Be who you are #happiness #love
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4 ways to improve close relationships #happiness #love
From Dr. Elaine Aron, psychologist and author of the international bestsellers The Highly Sensitive Person and The Highly Sensitive Person in Love. I recently contributed on Kickstarter to her new documentary because I am an HSP and I liked her first documentary. Do novel … Continue reading
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Alain de Botton’s The Course of Love is the encyclopaedia of real love #happiness
I’ve recently been to the book launch event – Alain de Botton, one of my favourite opinion leaders, a modern philosopher with a melancholic outlook on life snippets of which he shares on his Twitter account, wrote a new book … Continue reading
Ego vs Self from The War of Art by Steven Pressfield #happiness
Here’s what the Ego believes: 1) Death is real. The Ego believes that our existence is defined by our physical flesh. When the body dies, we die. There is no life beyond life. 2) Time and space are real. The … Continue reading
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Tagged death, ego, god, happiness, happy, love, nomad, oneness, self & ego, universe
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How we will likely die #happiness
This is a blog about happiness, so why on Earth have I put ‘death’ and ‘happiness’ next to each other? For me, death and happiness are inextricably intertwined – we spoke before about how fear of death is a defining … Continue reading
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Tagged alain de botton, death, euthanasia, happiness, happy, nomad, school of life, universe
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What did you do to save the world today? #happiness
Timely reminder that it’s not all about take – we have to remember to give too. And it’s good to pause and think whether you are doing what you were born to do. Easier said…
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Tagged art therapy, happiness, happy, nomad, save, superman, universe, world
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Stay calm and continue to procrastinate :) #happiness
I am totally procrastinating with my blog. At least I am spending this time usefully (huh?), or so I think. I watched another great documentary and am self coaching using The School of Life cards. The one I want to … Continue reading
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Tagged buddha, buddhist, documentary, happiness, nomad, procrastination, school of life, universe
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Blogging 101 – going back to the roots, and what’s next for this blog #writing
WordPress are doing this new programme Blogging 101. I’ve been blogging for a couple of years now but we always learn, right, so I am taking part. It’s great that they are helping new bloggers get on the platform, although … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, blogging101, happiness, happy, nomad, universe, writing
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‘Tis the season to take stock of what you have achieved #happiness #christmas
In the next two weeks everyone – from brands to people, from politicians to entertainers – will be taking stock of 2015 and thinking about 2016. What have I accomplished? Where am I going, and what’s next? This year I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, christmas, happiness, new year, nomad, universe, video & film, youtube
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Resistance may explain the circular pattern you can’t seem to break #happiness
Do you sometimes feel like you are stubbornly repeating the same pattern in your life, eg jumping between jobs, people, places, where each scenario ends similarly to the previous one, and you understand that this is not working out, that you … Continue reading
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Tagged analysis, behaviour, conflict, emotion, fair, happiness, happy, ideals, nomad, resistance, stubborn, universe, values
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Megan Feldman on forgiveness in an unforgiving world #TEDtalks #happiness
Another fascinating talk from the Science of Happiness programme on edX. Megan Feldman looks at the act of not forgiving, of holding to one’s grudges as an act of committing violence, to oneself or the world. What impact does non forgiveness … Continue reading
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Tagged forgive, forgiveness, happiness, happy, megan feldman, nomad, science, shooting, talk, ted, universe, video & film, violence
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Fred Luskin on forgiveness – wanting ‘yes’ and getting ‘no’ #happiness
I’ve stepped up my efforts in completing the Science of Happiness course on edX. I am glad that the course is getting more interesting as it progresses and that it manages to provide both new insights into happiness and a solid … Continue reading
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Tagged crush, edx, forgive, forgiveness, fred luskin, happiness, happy, love, nomad, universe, video & film
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