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Tag Archives: happy
Your eternal destiny – weekend motivation quote #happiness
Your eternal destiny is not cosmic retirement; it is to be part of a tremendously creative project, under unimaginably splendid leadership, on an inconceivably vast scale, with ever-increasing cycles of fruitfulness and enjoyment – that is the prophetic vision which … Continue reading
Minimalism: one sure way to happiness @theminimalists
I followed The Minimalists for a while. I minimised my wardrobe (inspired by Mark Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs too). I am streamlining how I buy and what I buy. I live lighter overall and as I embark on a radical … Continue reading
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Tagged consumerism, consumption, detox, happiness, happy, minimalism, minimalist, nomad, universe
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Overthinking and letting go – how to manage your thoughts #happiness
The NPR’s Invisibilia podcast on thoughts called The Secret History of Thoughts was truly eye opening and life changing for me. I highly recommend to listen to it if you tend to overthink or obsess or if your inner voice (mind) … Continue reading
Everyone can learn to be happier #happiness #buddhism
I am ready to move to the next level in learning to meditate and self discovery and I believe I can achieve this by learning more about Buddhism. I am not interested in theory per se, I am after practical knowledge … Continue reading
Have more or need less?
Buddha had nothing when he died. By modern standards he was destitute and homeless. Yet he died not being afraid of death (and isn’t it the life’s biggest achievement?). He died in peace. He made a huge difference in many … Continue reading
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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Tagged happiness, happy, love, marriage, nomad, relationship, universe
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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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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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