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The Book of Joy

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  • krisha mehtaцитирует2 года назад
    Yet as we discover more joy, we can face suffering in a way that ennobles rather than embitters. We have hardship without becoming hard. We
  • krisha mehtaцитирует2 года назад
    have heartbreak without being broken.”
  • krisha mehtaцитирует2 года назад
    Discovering more joy does not,
  • krisha mehtaцитирует2 года назад
    save us from the inevitability of hardship and heartbreak. In fact, we may cry more easily, but we will laugh more easily, too. Perhaps we are just more alive.
  • krisha mehtaцитирует2 года назад
    Suffering is inevitable, they said, but how we respond to that suffering is our choice.
  • krisha mehtaцитирует2 года назад
    Suffering is inevitable, they said, but how we respond to that suffering is our choice. Not even oppression or occupation can take away this freedom to choose our response
  • krisha mehtaцитирует2 года назад
    is much bigger than happiness. While happiness is often seen as being dependent on external circumstances, joy is not.”
  • Mireille Antsaцитирует2 года назад
    so I think we shouldn’t think we are superwomen and supermen. To hold down emotions in a controlled environment, as it were, is not wise. I would say go ahead and even maybe shout out your sadness and pain. This can bring you back to normal. It’s locking them up and pretending that they are not there that causes them to fester and become a wound. I’ve not read this in a book. It’s just how I have handled them.”
  • Mireille Antsaцитирует2 года назад
    The goal is not just to create joy for ourselves but, as the Archbishop poetically phrased it, “to be a reservoir of joy, an oasis of peace, a pool of serenity that can ripple out to all those around you.”
  • Mireille Antsaцитирует2 года назад
    In fact, survey after survey has shown that it is unhappy people who tend to be most self-focused and are socially withdrawn, brooding, and even antagonistic. Happy people, in contrast, are generally found to be more sociable, flexible, and creative, and are able to tolerate life’s daily frustrations more easily than unhappy people. And, most important, they are found to be more loving and forgiving than unhappy people.”
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