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How to Find Purpose in Life: A Deep Dive into Core Values, Life Purpose, and Meaning

How to Find Purpose in Life: A Deep Dive into Core Values, Life Purpose, and Meaning Imagine waking up one morning to discover your own obituary in the newspaper. This shocking experience happened to Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, when a newspaper mistakenly printed his death notice instead of his brother’s. The headline read, […]

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How to be Kind to Others (and Yourself): Random Act of Kindness Ideas

How to be Kind to Others (and Yourself): Random Act of Kindness Ideas One cold day, Bryan Anderson stopped to help an elderly woman stranded with a flat tire beside her Mercedes. Despite her initial fear, he changed her tire and refused payment, asking only that she help someone else in need. Miles down the

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How to Practice Compassion for Self and Others

How to Practice Compassion for Self and Others Are you curious about how to practice compassion and wondering why you may need to develop compassion in the first place? If so, you’ve come to the right place. The following story beautifully illustrates both the why and how of compassion. Let’s dive right in. The Law

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How to Accept Life and Be Happy

How to Accept Life and Be Happy Even though it may seem on social media that some of your friends or acquaintances live perfect lives, it’s not true. They just post the awesome moments to Instagram and keep the problems close to the chest. Yes, we all have our temporary challenges and problems to solve,

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How to Find Humor in Everything And Become Happier

How to Find Humor in Everything And Become Happier There’s an old African folk tale about a woman who discovered the true power of how to find humor in the most unexpected way. Every morning, an elderly woman walked through her village with her two donkeys, heading to the fields to work. One day, two

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How to Become More Humble: The Joy of Humility

How to Become More Humble: The Joy of Humility The Peacock and the Crane: A Lesson in True Value Once upon a time, a magnificent peacock strutted through the forest, his iridescent tail feathers catching every ray of sunlight. He encountered a simple crane by the riverbank and immediately felt compelled to flaunt his beauty.

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Happiness Perspective: The Importance of Having a Positive Perspective on Life

Happiness Perspective: The Importance of Having a Positive Perspective on Life The Man Who Found Freedom in the Most Unlikely Place Viktor Frankl survived one of history’s darkest chapters. As a prisoner in Auschwitz, he witnessed unimaginable suffering and lost nearly everything, including his family, his freedom, and his manuscript. Yet in that hellish place,

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How to Laugh More: The Link Between Play, Laughter, and Happiness

How to Laugh More: The Link Between Play, Laughter, and Happiness Picture this: You’ve just endured another grueling day at work. Tension weighs heavily on your shoulders, stress has knotted your stomach, and the friction from a difficult conversation with your partner still lingers in your mind. You collapse onto your couch, emotionally drained, and

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Positive Body Language: Exploring the Body Language-Mood Link for Happiness

Positive Body Language: Exploring the Body Language-Mood Link for Happiness When I first encountered research about how positive body language could influence my mood during my studies, I’ll be honest – I thought it sounded like complete nonsense. The idea that simply changing my posture or facial expression could shift my emotional state seemed too

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