Is it difficult for you to find joy in your days? Do you find little satisfaction in your life right now? What do you think the cause is? Most people believe that our joy and happiness come to us via the experiences that we have. This may seem true on the surface, but really we […]
Browsing Category: Wellbeing and Mindfulness
Changing from within means changing on the outside
“Have big goals—but don’t tie your happiness to your goals. You must be happy before you attain them.” – Vishen Lakhiani
Ideas vs. People
“We shouldn’t be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.” – Noam Chomsky
Kindness is a state of being
“Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate” – Albert Schweitzer
The Pain of Change
“When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can’t make them change if they don’t want to, just like when they do want to, you can’t stop them.” – Andy Warhol
The Disease of the West
“The greatest disease in the West today is not TB or leprosy; it is being unwanted, unloved, and uncared for. We can cure physical diseases with medicine, but the only cure for loneliness, despair, and hopelessness is love.” – Mother Teresa
Cycle of uncomfortable change
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky