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    The Key to Happiness

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    The key to Happiness Is the glass half empty‚ or is it half full? A true optimist would say that the glass is half full. That is because an optimist will always lean towards the more positive option. Optimism is defined as “ the inclination to look at the bright side of any situation‚ and expect the best possible outcome from any series of events. Anyone can be optimistic‚ some people choose optimism as a way of life‚ it can reduce stress producing a better quality of life‚ and if used on a

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    Traditional Medicine

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    In this modern era‚ the traditional medicine is still important to society. Nowadays‚ most people in Zambia are resorting to traditional healers and herbalists who claim that are able to solve problems ranging from bringing good luck‚ penis enlargement‚ beauty enhancement‚ passing examinations among others. Traditional healers are people who make others believe in their customs and practices in order to make them get well or to heal them while herbalists give medicinal herbs which are mainly extracted

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    Traditional Bullying

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    Cited: Page • "Cyberbullying." Opposing Viewpoints Online Collection. Detroit: Gale‚ 2012. Gale Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 8 Feb. 2013 • Uhls‚ Yalda T. "Cyberbullying Has a Broader Impact than Traditional Bullying." Cyberbullying. Ed. Louise I. Gerdes. Detroit: Greenhaven Press‚ 2012. At Issue. Rpt. from "Is Bullying Going Digital? Cyber Bullying Facts." PsychologyinAction.org. 2010. Gale Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 8 Feb. 2013. • "Introduction

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    genuine happiness

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    Title: Genuine Happiness Filipinos are said to be one of the happiest race in the world. That’s why‚ it is a rare moment to find a gloomy soul in our land. In any events‚ even it may be a catastrophic one‚ we never fail to give our sweet smile. But not all smile portrays happiness. Because‚ some may smile even when they’re in pain. What’ my point? It’s that not all happy are truly happy. Not all okay are really fine. But one thing I may assure‚ that even when every smile would shatter its value

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    Perspectives

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    SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES Sociology is known to be a very debatable subject without an agreeable consensus. Different perspectives exist and each one tries to explain the society in a different way. A perspective can be defined as a set of principles‚ an approach or a school of thought which helps to understand and explain social life. A perspective helps us to understand how the society is organised‚ how social life is arranged and how it functions. Sociological perspectives can be categorised

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    Cause of Happiness

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    Cause of happiness Happy is a characterized by feeling of enjoyment‚ pleasure and satisfaction. It is a state of being that everyone wants to achive. Personally‚ I suppose there are three main factors that make me lead to happiness: Family‚ health‚ and work. Family will give you peace and power‚ without health your life will meaningless‚ and working can enrich your life and making you feel high self-esteemed. First of all‚ everybody have to have a family to be happy. Just having a family

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    Stumbling On Happiness

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    an individual only focuses on imagining about the future‚ it would be difficult to make good decisions in the present moment. Imagining about the future might bring happiness at the moment‚ but in reality it only disturbs the present moment and the process of making good decisions. Daniel Gilbert‚ the author of Stumbling on Happiness‚ says that there are three major reasons that listening to others is better than imagining about the future is that imaginations fill in the memories of the past. The

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    Traditional Marriage

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    Traditional Marriage YOUR NAME HERE PHI03: Informal Logic Teacher’s name here May 12‚ 2014 Marriage is defined in Merriam-Webster’s dictionary as: the relationship that exists between and husband and a wife‚ a similar relationship between people of the same sex or a ceremony in which two people are married to each other. In 2003‚ the definition of marriage was changed by Merriam-Webster‚ to recognize the same sex unions. There has been an ongoing heated debate

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    Pursuit of Happiness

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    The Futile Pursuit of Happiness "The Futile Pursuit of Happiness" by Jon Gertner was published in September of 2003. It is an essay that discusses the difference between how happy we believe we will be with a particular outcome or decision‚ and how happy we actually are with the outcome. The essay is based on experiments done by two professors: Daniel Gilbert and George Loewenstein. The experiments show that humans are never as happy as we think we will be with an outcome because affective forecasting

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    Wealth and Happiness

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    However‚ once they are drained of strength‚ exhausted and breathless through their hunt for wealth they all regret having wasted their health and efforts in worshipping mammon. Wealth‚ therefore‚ is not always necessarily bound to bring people’s happiness but it sometimes causes them misfortunes too. Those who are avid of wealth are often dishonest and cunning. They resort to every trick to make money and when they get dishonest earnings‚ they become addicted to opium‚ gambling and prostitutes and

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