Tag Archives: quora

Do you feel lonely tonight? #happiness #quora

I write about happiness and meaning here but also on Quora. I wanted to re-post my answer below (source). When you feel the familiar chill breeze of the void opening within you, the deafening vibration of the growing vacuum, the … Continue reading

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How can someone figure out their purpose in life? #happiness #quora

I grappled with this question for years. Of course the answer is as simple as it’s difficult. And it’s only recently that I actually felt it. Below is an extract from Jack Kornfield’s book titled ‘After The Ecstasy, The Laundry’ … Continue reading

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Fuck willpower. Let go instead #happiness #quora

Sometimes on Quora I find gems of insight and Daniel’s response below (to ‘What was your red pill realisation?’) is one of those. I’ve been beating myself up forever about not having enough willpower to achieve my goals (which I … Continue reading

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Advice I would give my 20 year old self #happiness

On Quora there are plenty of Q&A along the lines of ‘looking back, what would you advise your 20 year old?’  I think I finally have the answer and it’s not ‘eat less sugar and floss daily’ (though this advice … Continue reading

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How do you handle negative people in your life when they are your loved ones? #happiness

I post on Quora (you can find my answers here). The question in the title attracted my attention because this is something I am trying to figure out (my take on it is here). But it’s Rosalyn’s answer (right) that blew my … Continue reading

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How to get yourself back on track fast #happiness #success #quora

Ah, Quora is my everything lately. There is so much to ponder, so much to look at from a different perspective, so much to learn. I feel very inspired by this guy’s story. Whatever it is you were trying to … Continue reading

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Regrets- Should I Or Shouldn’t I?

This one I found on Quora. Not sure how scientific it is (easy to check with Google), but I liked it. If you wonder- should I/ should not I, instead think- will I regret more doing it or not doing … Continue reading

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Happiness: What Can I Learn Right Now In Just 10 Minutes That Could Be Useful For The Rest Of My Life

I love reading Quora. I wish I had more time to do that! One thing stroke me in a reply to a recent post. One way to view stress is reframe it as courage. Nice life hack that I will … Continue reading

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Live And Learn

As part of a daily blogging challenge, I am writing about things that can make you happy/ happier. Today – knowledge and connection. I’ve recently discovered Quora, thanks to Stephen Fry who went on about it on Twitter.

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