Happiness

Happiness

What does it mean to be truly happy? Our experience of happiness can often vary from moment to moment and day to day. It can even sometimes feel elusive, like we cannot find or keep hold of happiness. Why is this and how can we hold onto happiness? We can get pleasure and a sense
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Happiness – paying attention to your mind

Finding time to pursue our intellectual and creative interests can be difficult when we are busy with work and perhaps raising a family. Our work and responsiblities can mean that we do not prioritise time for our interests and passions. It is worth the effort to re-discover and make time for what we love doing
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Happiness – paying attention to your emotions

Emotions good and bad are part of being human and they help us to survive and take action. Being emotionally intelligent – in order words – being able to name, articulate and understand our emotions is good for our relationships, wellbeing  and happiness, because we are then more able to act appropriately to an emotional
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Happiness – paying attention to your relationships

Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu (Sanskrit Mantra) May all beings everywhere be happy and free, and may the thoughts, words, and actions of my own life contribute in some way to that happiness and to that freedom for all. Humans are naturally social beings.  Our relationships and connectedness to others (be it family, friends, colleagues or
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