I Found It Within Me

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I always thought I had to search for joy. Imagine my delight when I found it within me. ~ Holly M. R. Dickinson

No Happier Folks

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There are no happier folks than plant lovers and none more generous than those who garden. ~ Ernest Wilson

FREUDENFREUDE

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FREUDENFREUDE noun / FROI-dən-/fró-duh / The bliss we feel when someone else succeeds, even if we weren’t directly involved.

Learning Should Be A Joy

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Learning should be a joy and full of excitement. It is life’s greatest adventure; it is an illustrated excursion into the minds of the noble and the learned. ~ Taylor Caldwell

One Of Yours

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If you see someone without a smile, give them one of yours. ~ Dolly Parton

Spend Money On Experiences

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Spend money on experiences rather than things. Memories are more valuable than possessions, and they make a much happier life.

A Solitary Soul

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I’m a solitary soul, without love at my side, A life alone, with just myself to keep. I’ve no hand to hold, no man in whom to confide, No comfort in the night, no kiss upon my cheek.

Sunflowers

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All flowers are happy in their way,
But dear Helianthus you win the day.
Every aspect of your nature is sunny.
Even your face tracks its eponym across the sky.

Ep 53. Compersion

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Compersion is an empathetic and whole-hearted joy that we feel when someone else has a positive experience. You can think of compersion as a cousin to compassion.