Two quotes in my journal

Written by Iris Barzen

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“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.”

― Steve Jobs

“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.”

― William G.T. Shedd

Does Success Lead to Happiness? What Science says.

All our goals and dreams of success have one thing in common: We believe they’ll bring us happiness. That’s why we take big leaps, and go off to chase dreams, shiny objects, and bigger paychecks. We believe that if we could just achieve this one more thing, we would finally be happy.  But does success…

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Glorified Busyness

We live in a time that glorifies being busy. If you’re not busy, well then you’re probably not trying hard enough. “I don’t have time” has become the go-to excuse for just about anything. But does this busyness contribute to our quality of life? Is it really a sign of superiority for our species to…

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Unhappiness 101

Something was wrong. Deep inside I knew I wasn’t happy. Of course, I did everything in my power to numb that feeling and convince myself that I was alright. Does that sound like the description of a happiness blogger? Because it is. It describes my situation, the one I’ve been in for most of this…

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