“The most simple things can bring the most happiness.” – Izabella Scorupco If you tune in to television, magazines, movies, billboard ads – you will hear messages and see images that tell you what you need to have, or be, to enjoy life. Things like: – New luxury automobiles – Big, new house – Vacation…

“The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.” – Ashley Montagu You see them at the workplace, your community, at a subway — they all have that upbeat, eager faces. And it feels like they are genuinely excited over the smallest…

“Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.” – Joseph Campbell Life is beautiful and can be amazing if you want it to be. But sometimes it’s difficult to recognize because you are surrounded by tough situations and difficult circumstances. And sometimes when the going gets better, something…

“Everyone can do simple things to make a difference, and every little bit really does count.” – Stella McCartney Sometimes we go along and get content with our “go with the flow” attitude. It’s easy to take everything at face value and assume we are just one person and cannot possibly make a real change.…

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