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How to grieve the loss of a loved one?

How to grieve the loss of a loved one?

They don’t teach us how to grieve the loss of a loved one in schools and colleges, do they? Like Gaiman said, they don’t teach anything worth knowing. This is not medical advice. It is only an attempt to speak from a human heart to a human heart. “I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you how to love somebody. They don’t teach you how to be…

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119 COVID-19 and Coronavirus jokes from a (Covid +) comedian

119 COVID-19 and Coronavirus jokes from a (Covid +) comedian

I just want to start out by saying that I am currently recovering from COVID-19, I guess (do we ever know anything for sure about Coronavirus). The last few days have been quite taxing emotionally, and physically. It started with a bout of cold, sneezes, chills, and then severe weakness. I had fever only once and it wasn’t severe. But, the weakness, has been hellish. People have been wishing me…

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Do we have control over our destiny as human beings?

Do we have control over our destiny as human beings?

Most times I feel like a piece of floating wood in an ocean, thrown away by nature (through waves, another one of its creations) in whichever direction it pleases. I was created by nature without my will, it places the thoughts and desires in my mind which move me to act in a particular direction and then sometimes, it kills those desires. New desires are germinated in my mind and I act on those…

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Clinical depression-when you must seek help

Clinical depression-when you must seek help

Depression is one of greatest causes of unhappiness in the world, and fighting it should be our collective goals as a society. Clinical depression when you reach a stage when you must seek clinical or medical help. The goal is to stop negative feelings from becoming so damaging that you can’t control your daily schedule anymore. Are you depressed? You know the moment you are asked this…

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What is the Meaning of Life?

What is the Meaning of Life?

In order to understand the meaning of life, we need a deep understanding of meaning itself, and thereby we can find that meaning, which is hidden inside our own lives. Yes, there is a meaning to your life and the purpose of this article is to help you in finding it. We need reasons to live, and that life has meaning is a powerful reason to live. However, now or even 1000 years in future, if it…

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Instant happiness-20 unusual hacks to be instantly happy (by a stand-up comedian)

Instant happiness-20 unusual hacks to be instantly happy (by a stand-up comedian)

How to feel happy instantly? Hold on and drop everything you are doing right now. Are you looking for instant happiness? I am going to try and make you happy while you read this post-like right now, as the title says. I promise. Stick around to be instantly happy. Sometimes, when you are in a negative space mentally, it is difficult to understand how to lift your mood fast or what would make you…

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When it is not love- 10 warnings signs

When it is not love- 10 warnings signs

I am a believer in the emotion of love, and would always be. However, as I have experienced life, I have realized that it can fail. It can fail not because love is wrong, but because sometimes life creates an illusion, which looks like love, but is not. Here are 10 signs it is not love. 1. Love that requires you to change as a person The top priority you have in life is not to be loved, but to…

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50 powerful motivational quotes (explained) from the finest lives in human history

50 powerful motivational quotes (explained) from the finest lives in human history

Motivation drives us when we feel low and not at the best of ourselves. Great people have lived great lives before us, and have said things that could spur us to action. Here is a list of 100 motivational quotes to drive you to live your best life no matter where you stand in life right now. 50. “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Gandhi Source: google images This is one of the…

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How to be happy at work- 50 simple ideas

We all know that happiness at work is important because we spend majority of our lives at work. If you are able to understand how to be happy at work, no matter what you do, you would add tremendous daily happiness to your life. One of the most important questions people have around happiness is where they can find happiness. Work is one of the core areas where you can find happiness. If you…

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Can you start stand up at 40?

Can you start stand up at 40?

Stand-up comedy is one of the most difficult career choices in the world. It is difficult to pursue stand-up comedy at any stage of your life. Can you start stand up at 40? Well, the answer is anybody’s guess. As an introduction, I quit my job in 2015 to pursue stand-up comedy and writing. It has been 6 years. I was 33. I am warning you, if you are considering what I did, you are wasting your…

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What is the Meaning of Life?

What is the Meaning of Life?

Human life, now or even 1000 years in future, if it continues to exist would be searching for the meaning of life. Does life have meaning and purpose is one of the core questions that we all need to face or ask till we find the answer. In order to understand the meaning of life, we need a deep understanding of meaning itself, and then we can find that meaning, which is hidden inside our own…

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20 things about human life that get better with age

20 things about human life that get better with age

Welcome to the happiness blog. In case you are visiting for the first time, please do not forget to follow. Each post on this blog has a single objective- to make your everyday life happier. Age is a thing in life. We can’t deny that. We all age with time and it is the reality of life. However, we don’t always have to feel bad about it because there are many things that actually improve with…

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How to make students happy in schools

How to make students happy in schools

Welcome to the happiness blog. In case you are visiting for the first time, please do not forget to follow. Each post on this blog has a single objective- to make your everyday life happier. I was a miserable student and hated my school life, mostly. Now, the childhood years are formative years, and there is a lot that the teachers and the education community can do to make students happy inside…

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Home is where they understand and accept you

Home is where they understand and accept you

Welcome to the happiness blog. In case you are visiting for the first time, please do not forget to follow. Each post on this blog has a single objective- to make your everyday life happier. We will start with the thought which is at the heart of this post. Home is not where you live, but where they understand you- Christian Morgenstern This quote is beautiful, and I have reminded myself of…

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So, where can we find happiness?

So, where can we find happiness?

Welcome to the happiness blog. In case you are visiting for the first time, please do not forget to follow. Each post on this blog has a single objective- to make your everyday life happier. Happiness lives inside your heart. However to be able to create happiness inside your heart, you need to know where can you find it in the world so that you can feel it inside your heart. I remember someone…

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What is beauty?

Welcome to the happiness blog. In case you are visiting for the first time, please do not forget to follow. Each post on this blog has a single objective- to make your everyday life happier. This is going to be one of my favourite posts on the blog. I have always wondered about beauty and what beauty is. I have never really sat down to define what beauty means and how should all of us human…

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What are emotions and why do they matter so much in life

What are emotions and why do they matter so much in life

Welcome to the happiness blog. In case you are visiting for the first time, please do not forget to follow. Each post on this blog has a single objective- to make your everyday life happier. This is going to be an exciting post and so don’t stop reading till you finish. My objective of writing this is to help us understand the importance of emotions and why do they matter in our lives. I have…