Happiness

“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama.

On: October 23, 2024

The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism and has been a prominent advocate for peace and compassion worldwide The current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, was born in 1935 and recognised as the 14th Dalai Lama at the age of two. He has written extensively on topics suchRead More →

‘The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.’

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On: July 27, 2023

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Mark Twain – 1835 – 1910 Who are the oppressors? The few: the King, the capitalist, and a handful of other overseers and superintendents. Who are the oppressed? The many: the nations of the earth; the valuable personages; the workers; they that make the bread that the soft-handed and idleRead More →

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Happiness

“Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.” – Dalai Lama.

‘The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.’

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