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Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
WILLIAM JAMES
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The average sum of good and bad feelings is constant. It is zero.
If you are trying to always be happy, you are simply following an illusion. This is why social media does not help your brain. We are forced to replicate the level of happiness seen online, a fake happiness.
Think about an entire day when you did not have anything to do and...
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Do not try to be positive
Moments of happiness are obtained by comparing them with moments of sadness.
You cannot be happy without previously experiencing a symmetric sadness. Without the sadness, you will not be able to identify what feels good.
Actually, moments of sadness are a pred...
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Failure is the best opportunity to begin again. Passionate about cybersecurity, astronomy, psychology, philosophy and physics. Opinions are mine. Judge for yourself.
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Progress and happiness
In any venture, failure is required to make progress. Without failure, there is no progress and without progress, there is no happiness.
The Word "No"
If we always say "yes" to others, we are saying "no" to ourselves. We lose sight of our own priorities and instead live by other people's standards. Saying "no" at first may bring feelings of guilt. But "no" is just a word.
You may find it difficult to say no or may fear to disapp...
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