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How to write from the heart to the heart

I think every writer or aspiring writer would want to know how to write from the heart to the heart. I think that’s the right question to answer from what we really want to do as writers of any sort is to play at the heart strings. You could be writing a joke, or a story, or a novel, or whatever it is, you really … Continue reading How to write from the heart to the heart

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Most people die without having ever lived- the excruciating tragedy

I look at my life, and look at people around me and know, that most people die without having ever lived. What a painful tragedy. When I say most, I don’t have a sample to quote, but the proportions of these people would be over 90%. Over 90% of people have died, and will die without ever having lived. Benjamin Franklin said: “Some people die … Continue reading Most people die without having ever lived- the excruciating tragedy

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Positive affirmations to imbibe for a healthy and happy life

When you say positive affirmations to yourself, they lift your mental state. That’s the objective of a powerful affirmation. An affirmation that doesn’t serve its purpose is wasted. What is an affirmation? An affirmation, is an assertion that something exists in the present tense, and is true. You believe that affirmation, and it changes your mental state. The way, I see it, the affirmation should … Continue reading Positive affirmations to imbibe for a healthy and happy life

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Why must we make money- In honor of money

Why must we make money? I have written a few stories around money on this happiness blog around money, and I realize a lot of them have revolved around the idea that it doesn’t buy happiness. I will leave the links to the stories at the end of this post. But they say that the world revolves around money. So, there has to be a … Continue reading Why must we make money- In honor of money

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Ridiculous Japanese techniques to ruin your life (sarcasm/comedy)

In the last few years, Japanese techniques have flooded the internet. These techniques offer you ways to be happy in both your personal and professional lives. Every day, one comes up with a new Japanese technique, that could improve your life, personally or professionally. With all due respect to the Japanese for being amazing folks with a plethora of thinking frameworks, I get tired of … Continue reading Ridiculous Japanese techniques to ruin your life (sarcasm/comedy)

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Why settle down with misery? Unsettle. Till you find joy 

The society, your family and the larger miserable universe wants you to settle down. But what use is settling down, if you aren’t happy? Don’t settle down, till you find your joy. Stay unsettled. We will start this post with the immortal words of Steve Jobs: Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And, like any great … Continue reading Why settle down with misery? Unsettle. Till you find joy 

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Moral stories for kids, parents, teachers – based on human virtues

Students and kids in general need essential life skills, and moral stories are a great way to instill values about life in little kids. In this post, we will share stories on life skills which can be used by kids in any part of the world. 1. Moral Stories – On friendship for students Once a little dog, called Bobo was walking in a garden … Continue reading Moral stories for kids, parents, teachers – based on human virtues

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How to rebuild your life when you have lost everything

How do you rebuild your life when you think you have lost everything? I have some experience with rebuilding your life after life-threatening events. I have had a few somehow; no, I didn’t choose any. Even right now, as I write this, I am going through a major professional disaster in my life which I can’t reveal publicly at the moment. I will talk about … Continue reading How to rebuild your life when you have lost everything

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“What do I do with my life?”, while humans wonder, birds…fly

What do I do with my life- the question has somehow bothered most of us human beings at different points in our lives. Especially, when we are in school or college, and feel lost, we wonder desperately, “what should I do with my life?” Somehow it is a complex question to answer for the human breed, when it shouldn’t be. I will give you the … Continue reading “What do I do with my life?”, while humans wonder, birds…fly