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Archive for November 19, 2015
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Nov 19, 2015 |
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Want to be Happy? Be Grateful!
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| We all want to be happy. What is the connection between happiness and gratitude? It seems pretty simple – when you are happy, you are grateful. But think again. We all know people who have everything a person could want, but are not happy – they want more. Â We also know people who have suffered misfortune, and yet are happy. How can that be? It is gratefulness that makes you happy, and not the other way around. We hold the master key to our happiness in our own hands. Watch this TED talk in which Brother David Steindl-Rast teaches us a simple method for living gratefully moment by moment. |
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Whosoever loves much — performs much and can accomplish much; and what is done in love is well done.
– Vincent Van Gogh –
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The Little Gardener: A Parable On The Power of Working with Love
“The Little Gardener” is a picture book by Emily Hughes, which is “at heart a parable of purpose — tender assurance for anyone who has ever undertaken a labor of love against seemingly insurmountable odds and persevered through hardship, continuing to nourishing that labor until the love emanates out, becomes contagious, and draws in kindred spirits as a centripetal force of shared purpose and enthusiasm.” Here, we can see Hughes’ vibrant illustrations that capture both human tenderness and attention, as well as the beauty of wilderness. { read more }
Be The Change
Take a moment to reflect on a labor of love in your own life. How has the effort of nourishing with love been a force of transformation? |
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Sangha of Auspicious Companions 