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Why is Nobody Happy?
While it’s not accurate to say that nobody is happy, it’s safe to say that many of us today are experiencing significant challenges that can affect our happiness. Were previous recent generations happier? Are we not living the lives that people would be envious of 100 years ago? The questions are complex and yet sometimes…
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The Hedonic Treadmill
Have you ever noticed that after achieving a long-desired goal, the initial excitement fades and you’re left seeking the next big thing? This common experience is what psychologists refer to as the Hedonic Treadmill. Let’s examine what this concept means and how it impacts our pursuit of happiness. Understanding the Hedonic Treadmill What is the…
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Understanding Hinduism
Hinduism is one of the world’s oldest religions. It has a rich tradition of beliefs, practices, and philosophies that have evolved over thousands of years. Unlike many religions, Hinduism has no single founder and is a fusion of various cultural and spiritual traditions from the Indian subcontinent. There are many life lessons and mind opening…
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Striving and Letting Go
Understanding when to strive and when to let go is crucial for personal growth and well-being. Striving embodies ambition, perseverance, and the relentless pursuit of goals. Conversely, letting go involves acceptance, relinquishing control, and embracing change. Both are vital, and mastering the art of balancing these opposites is key to navigating life’s challenges and uncertainties…
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Turning Over a New Leaf
Throughout our journey of transformation, it’s important to stay positive and maintain a growth mindset. Change is rarely easy, and setbacks and obstacles are inevitable along the way. However, by viewing challenges as opportunities for learning and growth, we can cultivate resilience and adaptability. Turning over a new leaf often involves making conscious changes in…
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A Summary of Non-Duality
Non-duality, often referred to as Advaita in Sanskrit, is a philosophical, spiritual, and experiential concept that suggests there is ultimately no fundamental distinction or separation between the self (Atman) and the ultimate reality (Brahman) in Hindu philosophy. It’s also found in various forms within Buddhist and Taoist traditions. A Summary of Non-Duality Understanding the Concept…
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