There are always two sides of every story or Who Is Your Happiness’s Biggest Friend and Foe? Fill in the blank: “I’d be happy if only____________” What is keeping you from your happiness? Who is your happiness’ foe? Many times, dissatisfaction or unhappiness seems to come from obstacles, challenges, problems and issues. You know, stuff in the outside world. It …
What is the most important question in life? Where the f*ck are my keys / phone / sunglasses? What am I supposed to do with myself? Why am I here? Is he the ONE? Was this a mistake? What am I? Yep, I think we got it right with this last one. What Are We? To me this is the most …
What is the meaning of life? Do we have a purpose? What if you don’t know what’s your calling? People tell you to find your purpose in life. To follow your passion and everything is going to be okay. Yeah, as this is so easy…. How can you find out what yours is NOW, like today, so you can spend the …
I have to be honest with you – what you are about to read is not my writing, not my original content. I found those “rules” of love in an amazing book by an inspiring woman – Elif Shafak. You find them on my blog because they are so strong, spiritual and deep that I thought many of you would …
What do you think about when you’re in the shower? Or on the train to work? It might be my addiction to doing, but mindfulness isn’t my habit when it comes to just being. I’m pretty focused and into what I’m doing but when there’s nothing to do, I tend to send my mind to work. For example, while I’m in the shower I usually plan …
Are we victims to consumerism, in our strive for happiness? Are we trying to accumulate more and more happiness, just as we try to accumulate more and more possessions? Is happiness just another trophy to put over the fireplace? Together with our trophy moose heads and trophy wives? I’m happy. It sounds so egoistic, so selfish, so entitled. Lately, this statement has …
She felt like a fireball was forming inside of her. Growing and burning up higher and higher by the minute. She could almost physically feel it inside. In her gut. In her throat. It was growing and trying to find a way to burst out of the confined prison of her body. It was anger, pity, pride and ego. It …
Yesterday was a very interesting day at yoga class. I finally did Chakrasana, the Wheel pose, or almost did it because I’m sure I looked nowhere nearly as sexy as the gal on the picture from popsugar.com you see. Yesterday wasn’t the first time I’ve tried but the first time I did it and it came as a surprise. Here is …
At Goodreads, which is my usual go-to place for quote research, there are over 400 quotes on giving from spiritual leaders and other important people 🙂 All of them focus on the meaning of giving for happiness. However, I know a person that will crush them all down and testify that giving to people when you don’t get anything in return …
You’re Not What You Think You Are and neither am I I’ve been taking myself way too seriously. I’ve been defining myself and even taking pride in what I am. That’s just too funny! It’s like if the water would feel proud when it’s frozen into ice. Don’t you dare feel tough, ice – just a match and you will melt down …