December 2011
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☼ Transforming Sadness and Depression: Decide First Thing
There was a Sufi mystic who remained happy his whole life- no one had ever seen him unhappy- who was always laughing, who was laughter, whose whole being was a perfume of celebration.
In his old age, when he was dying- on his deathbed and still enjoying, laughing hilariously- a disciple asked, “You puzzle us. You are still laughing;...
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nostalgia
Nostalgia is denial - denial of the painful present… the name for this denial is golden age thinking - the erroneous notion that a different time period is better than the one one’s living in - it’s a flaw in the romantic imagination of those people who find it difficult to cope with the present.
“All men fear death. It’s a natural fear that consumes us all. We fear death because we feel that we haven’t loved well enough or loved at all, which ultimately are one and the same. However, when you make love with a truly great woman, one that deserves the utmost respect in this world and one that makes you feel truly powerful, that fear of death completely disappears. Because when you are...
Merry Christmas everyone! I hope you'll have great...
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23.12.
I just finished wrapping presents and decorating Christmas tree. Now I’m planning to sneak out to the gym before mom finds me something else to do. ;)
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Being here & being happy
wordslessspoken:
Past is only a memory. The future is only an idea. There is only now, this moment. Don’t skip it looking for something else. Be here now. Be happy because you can choose to be. Don’t look outside yourself to anyone else or any other circumstance to make you happy. It’s not some mystical place you stumble upon by accident. It’s a choice.
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