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How To Be Happy By Maintaining Your Individuality In Your Relationship
Have you ever felt lost in your relationship? Like you don’t have control over your life? That you have always been in a giving mode prioritizing everyone else’s needs over yours. If you…
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Revisiting My Childhood
My joy for today came from the homework exercises based on suggestions by Artist’s Way author Julia Cameron. One of the tasks was about revisiting my childhood room. Imagining my childhood home and…
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A Special Treat Of Wisdom
Cooking is a stress relief for some people, but for me, it is stress-inducing. Not the weekend cooking when you want to make something you like, but the cooking you need to do…
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The Lost Generation
One thing I lost when I moved to the US from India was hanging out with the older generation. We lost connection with a whole generation of relatives like uncles, aunts, and grandparents.…
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Finding Calmness During Work
My One Bright Thing came from my Artist Date this week. Artist date, as discussed in my earlier post, is a solo expedition of doing something that sparks your imagination. I went to…
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How To Deal With Loneliness – Helpful Advice From Three Experts I Admire
Have you ever felt lonely? If you are part of today’s digital age, you may have experienced loneliness. I know I have. The pandemic, moving to a new state, and the work-from-home culture…
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Being Just The Way We Are
Somedays, being childlike brings you the most joy. For me, it was eating french vanilla ice cream in a cone. I may be compensating for the Quinoa salad I ate for lunch. Isn’t…
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The Joy of Laughter
Nothing gives you more joy than actual laughter itself. One thing that brightened my day was conversation and laughter with a dear old friend. Some friends live oceans apart but make the distance…
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Peek A Boo With The Rain – One Bright Thing
How do we find something to brighten our day when it has been raining continuously? I found joy in playing peek-a-boo with the rain today. I used the tiny no-rain pockets to walk…
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Artist Date – One Bright Thing
In one of my earlier posts, I shared that I am reading The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. In it, the author asks us to go on an artist’s date each week. It’s…
