I have learnt that sometimes the extraordinary takes place when specific conditions occur all at once: personal growth fueled by great adversity, a selfless desire to help others, there is a need or several needs to be met and there are no expectations. I would like to describe one of the times when the extraordinary took place: it has to do with a small Facebook group called “PicturePositive” and its role in bringing much needed positivity to people’s lives across the world in an era laden with uncertainty.
Idea pod is a site I haven't much visited - here is one article - yet to explore their menus etc ...
The brutal reality is that we are not on this planet to be happy.
We are here to live a life of purpose and meaning in collaboration with others.
When you focus on being happy, you end up creating an idealized definition of what it means.
Instead, you’re better off focusing on things you can control. For example, you can make sure your actions and behaviors are aligned with living a life full of purpose and meaning.
I threw myself into formal dance classes, worked hard in school and tried to be a supportive and selfless friend. My self-esteem was high when I got good grades and felt included — but it crashed when I didn’t do well academically or was left out.