Living in the Moment As much as we all want to fully enjoy life we don’t know how‚ we experience enjoyment in such variability that we’re not able to pin it down to an exact science. The thing is living is easy‚ but truly enjoying and appreciating life’s most memorable moments takes a conscious effort. When was the last time you allowed yourself to just sit and savor the present moment – not reminiscing about the past and not anticipating the future? Not doing anything just being. Being in the here
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when I am down I keep falling... Falling to a place where Happiness is all but a myth A myth so believable I swear I can hear...laughter and joy.... But it is all a myth Because someday Peter Pan WILL grow up And caption hook‚ will be the least of his worries‚ but LIFE it’ll screw him over Forgive me for not believing in fairies Why do you think they call it neverland? Because we will NEVER LAND In a place where happiness is they key to eternity. Forgive me for growing up I’m sorry
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Happiness Strength. No‚ not meaning muscle strength‚ but strength in the mind- your mental capability of overcoming obstacles in your life that has brought you down and made you think that you cannot get back up. Benjamin Franklin once said‚ “The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.” No one can hand you happiness on a silver platter; you have to obtain it yourself and that comes from how strong you are to pick yourself
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Life is the summation of many single moments. Some moments give happiness‚ some give sadness and some moments give us such a glory that we want to recall those moments whenever we get some times. I can yet remember the day when such a glorious moment came to my life. That time I was in seven standards. I was learning painting as it was my passion. One day‚ I got to know from our art teacher that ‘Standard Chartered Bank’ was going to organize an art competition all around the country. Our teacher
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the nomination letters. After about three minutes my name was finally called. The excitement on the inside was visible on the outside through the smile on my face. After finding out the necessary steps needed to be taken‚ I got to work. I wrote my essay and prepared a folder with proof of community service and extracurricular
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Our state of happiness or unhappiness colors everything. Happy people perceive the world as safer and feel more confident. They make decisions‚ cooperate more easily‚ and are more tolerant. They rate job applicants more favorably‚ savor their positive past experiences without dwelling on the negative‚ and are more socially connected. They live healthier and more energized and satisfied lives (Briñol et al.‚ 2007; Liberman et al.‚ 2009; Mauss et al.‚ 2011). When your mood is gloomy‚ life as a
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The Purity of Happiness The short story The Happy Man written by Maguib Mahfouz is about a protagonist which throughout the story is referred to as the “Happy Man”. The protagonist one day wakes up and finds himself to be “inconceivably happy”‚ which means this man has the feeling of unbelievable happiness. This is ironic in the sense that Maguib Mahfouz gives the reader clues to what the true situation and meaning of the unbelievable happiness is. It is the mental state known as depression. It
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The Pursuit of Happiness Throughout Herman Hesse’s novel‚ Siddhartha‚ Siddhartha defines his own happiness and Siddhartha does not let anything beside himself dictate his happiness. Throughout his journeys‚ Siddhartha becomes enlightened because of the way he can so easily find happiness. Siddhartha proves this through his life decisions that go against the grain of “normal” decision making. Siddhartha throws ideas of money out the window if it is not what is going to make him happy. After
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The poem “Happiness” by Raymond Carver is written in short stanzas‚ a mixture of quatrains and tercets. Raymond Carver uses short lines without a particular poem pattern. He exposes a casual and peaceful tone. The tone enables the reader to understand the poem by creating imagery through the stanzas. It creates images of peacefulness and love. In addition to the tone and imagery‚ he also uses diction to show the source of his happiness. The first stanza explains the writer’s approach towards the
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ally Eng 119 10/16/12 My life tragedy I remember that cold November like it was yesterday. It was so cold that I felt the breeze going through my skin. I remember waking up to my mom and sisters crying. I can tell that my father was trying his hardest not to cry. I’ve always felt safe at home‚ it’s a place to feel peace and joy with family but this was different. I just wanted everything to be like the normal days where my mom fusses at me for not waking up earlier for school
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