Happiness is Grown, Not Found

Many of us hold onto the idea that happiness lives somewhere beyond our current reality, on the other side of a new job, a new relationship, or a fresh start. But the truth is, happiness doesn’t magically appear after change. It’s cultivated in the soil of where you already stand, with the seeds of dailyContinue reading “Happiness is Grown, Not Found”

Live in peace, not in pieces

On a trip to Cambodia, I stumbled upon a quote at a quiet little spot called Peace Café. It said, “Live in peace, not in pieces.” That line etched itself into my memory. Simple, but striking. And the more I reflect on it, the more I see its truth playing out in our everyday lives.Continue reading “Live in peace, not in pieces”

Living in Secrets: The Fear of Ourselves

We live in secrets. Hiding behind masks, afraid of what the world—or even we—might see if we let the truth slip. We bury emotions, lock away thoughts, and pretend to be what we think is acceptable. But in doing so, we only create more chaos in lives that are already messy. Emotions are unpredictable, andContinue reading “Living in Secrets: The Fear of Ourselves”

Pain Is a Promise That Life Always Keeps

Life is unpredictable, filled with highs and lows, joys, and sorrows. Yet, one thing remains certain—pain. It is the one promise life never breaks. No matter how much we plan, dream, or strive for happiness, pain finds its way into our journey. But rather than resisting it, what if we embraced it as a teacher?Continue reading “Pain Is a Promise That Life Always Keeps”

The Unspoken Realization: Finding Solace in Self-Acceptance

We spend our lives pouring our hearts into the happiness of those we hold dear. Every smile we evoke, every problem we solve for them, and every effort we make is rooted in the desire to see them content. Yet, for many, there comes a moment of unsettling clarity—a realization that while we prioritize theirContinue reading “The Unspoken Realization: Finding Solace in Self-Acceptance”

Forgiveness: A Gift You Give Yourself

Resentment is like holding a burning coal, waiting for the other person to feel its heat. In reality, the only one getting burned is you. Resentment doesn’t punish the person who wronged you—it punishes you, gnawing away at your peace, happiness, and emotional well-being. That’s why forgiveness is essential—not for them, but for you. WeContinue reading “Forgiveness: A Gift You Give Yourself”

Self-love and Selflessness

The idea that we can not truly get or keep anything solely for ourselves speaks to the deep interconnection between self-love and selflessness. This lesson reminds us that the most lasting and meaningful gains come when we extend what we seek for ourselves to others as well. In the context of self-love and selflessness, thisContinue reading “Self-love and Selflessness”

Self acceptance

Without self-acceptance, you will limit and block how much happiness, prosperity, love, and success you will enjoy. The miracle of self-acceptance is that if you are willing to accept that happiness already exists in you, you will begin to experience more happiness around you.

Detachment is not about breaking relationships. Detachment is about setting the relationships right.

Detachment is not about breaking relationships. Detachment is about setting the relationships right. When you are detached from someone, you gain the freedom to actively help that person. Detachment is not about passive observation, kindly get over that concept. Detachment does not mean that now you have nothing to do with the person you areContinue reading “Detachment is not about breaking relationships. Detachment is about setting the relationships right.”

By Saint kalidas

Look to this day,for it is life, the very breath of life.In its brief course lieall the realities of your existence;the bliss of growth,the glory of action,the splendor of beauty.For yesterday is only a dream,and tomorrow is but a vision.But today, well lived,makes every yesterday a dream of happiness,and every tomorrowa vision of hope.Look well,Continue reading “By Saint kalidas”