Today, spend a little time cultivating relationships offline. Never forget that everybody isn't on social media.
The point at which things happen is a decision. In stead of focusing on yourself, focus on how you can help someone else.
If every citizen should recite their national anthem daily, you will develop love to serve your country better.
Living in this skin is hard and painful, most of the times, because I never volunteered to take this on. The daily sacrifice of heart over mind,the forever ongoing task of explaining this and that,and why I don’t want to look like this and be like thatbut still here I am and if this is the body I’ve been given I’m sure as hell gonna make it work.
Everyone breathing is broken. Keep breathing light into them until the stained glass collage takes your breath away.
Volunteering to help others is the right thing to do, and it also boosts personal happiness; a review of research by the Corporation for National and Community Service shows that those who aid the causes they value tend to be happier and in better health. They show fewer signs of physical and mental aging. And it's not just that helpful people also tend to be healthier and happier; helping others causes happiness. "Be selfless, if only for selfish reasons," as one of my happiness paradoxes holds. About one-quarter of Americans volunteer, and of those, a third volunteer for more than a hundred hours each year.
You don't have to be a billionaire to believe you can make a difference. Give your resources to a charity and volunteer in your community.