February 2012
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Today is going to be a good day!
The Emotion Machine: Challenge Your Brain - And... →
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It may sound cliché, but the truth is if we don’t use our brains, we are more likely to lose them.
The brain thrives on sensory stimulation. It’s designed to absorb new information from its environment and build neural connections based on what it learns from those experiences.
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About Your Happiness
Other people can’t carry your happiness for you—it’s just too heavy. After all, you wouldn’t want to be stuck hauling someone else’s happiness, would you? You are responsible for your happiness! Namaste! :)
"A man once told the Buddha, 'I want happiness'....
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Sometimes it's okay to be a minority of one!
“Discretion [is] the better part of valor…” —Chief Justice John Marshall
When your peers try to get you into stupid things, they often mean well. They think they’re being polite and encouraging you to do something enjoyable. However, if you recognize an activity as purely moronic and damaging, it’s absolutely fine to turn down the offer. They might not be...
January 2012
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In case you haven't heard it today...
I’m really glad you’re in my life. It’s great having you around. You’re a blessing. :) Never doubt your own love and your own light!
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Do you realize how many little things had to go...
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It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just...
– Christy Turlington
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What is "Namaste"?
Loosely translated, “namaste” means “the spirit in me recognizes spirit in you.” It is, beyond its use as a greeting, an acknowledgement of oneness. It says, “I see you for all you are beneath the flesh, and I welcome your presence.” It isn’t necessary to start greeting all of our peers with “namaste,” but maybe we could all use a little more...
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Having life experience is good; having the...
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We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the...
– Katharine Hepburn
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All great achievements require time.
– Maya Angelou
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There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
– Alexander the Great
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To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and...
– Ayn Rand
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he...
– Albert Camus
Vous êtes beau.
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People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All...
– Ayn Rand
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Wherever there is a touch of color, a note of song, grace in a form, this is a...
– Rabindranath Tagore
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There is no you or me; all variety is merged into the absolute unity, the one...
– Swami Vivekananda
Jesteś piękna.
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The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy...
– Ayn Rand
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When a man possesses in his being the notion of God, that is the miracle of...
– Rabindranath Tagore
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Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable...
– Mahatma Gandhi
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The phrase “to meditate” does not only mean to examine, observe,...
– Krishnamurti
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We must bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already....
– Swami Vivekananda
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If you see the soul in every living being, you see truly. If you see immortality...
– The Bhagavad Gita
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We are all mediators, translators.
– Jaques Derrida
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Freedom is a state of mind— not freedom from something.
– Krishnamurti
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Our responsibility is no longer to acquire, but to be.
– Rabindranath Tagore
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It is through you that the sun shines and the stars shed their lustre, and the...
– Swami Vivekananda
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You're beautiful.
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In nature, action and reaction are continuous. Everything is connected to...
– Swami Pranjanpad