The small big things I’m proud of
Nothing on this list is ‘Instagrammable,’ and that’s exactly why these are the things I’m most proud of.
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happiness
The distraction of a better future
Don’t be all admin of living and chasing the next thing and too little of the full enjoyment of what’s in front of you.
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Nothing comes easy, or does it?
Happiness and freedom from over-thinking and reaction can seem like the hardest thing to consistently find in life. But maybe it can be easy when you know exactly what to do to?
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Taking nothing seriously – the most important thing you can do.
The one single biggest thing you can do to have a better life? Take nothing seriously. It’s such an old Ishaya principle, it’s almost a motto. But it is such an uncommon skill amongst humanity it’s worth repeating, frequently.
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The wisdom of choosing to be happy.
“Oh, I don’t really think about that, because it’s wasted energy, isn’t it? What’s done is done, we can’t change that, but we can change the way we cope with it.” – Diane Piper, mother of Katie whose face was burnt in an acid attack, when asked how she felt about the attackers Everyone has challenges.
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Your life is your attitude.
“We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to
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The hidden danger of indifference
“The opposite of love isn’t hate; it’s indifference” – Steven Pressfield Indifference is a very subtle beast, yet once fallen into leads a long way down a grey and winding path indeed. Like a sleepwalker wandering deeper and deeper into the forest, life becomes lost not through deliberate choice but through not paying attention.
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A guide to living the best life possible, part 2
How do you live your life? Here’s part two of Arjuna’s guide to a rich and fulfilled life:
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A guide to living the best life possible
Life doesn’t come with an instruction book. You have to work out for yourself what works. For what its worth, and for your entertainment and edification, here’s how I think life’s guide book should go:
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Freedom of choice.
Wouldn’t it be cool if you could choose how you felt? Wouldn’t it be great if instead of reacting and firing off that you could choose to be all zen, and just flow through? Or if you did react to something, if you got angry or mad or sad, then you could just choose to
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