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‘If you seek happiness, you will be unhappy’

READ ALL THIRD EYE STORIESMail to authorYashwant Sinha is a senior BJP leader and a former finance minister and external affairs minister What does spirituality mean to you?It means far more than religion. It means the universe, it means questions such as why we are, who we are, the purpose of ....Read more

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HAPPINESSBy: S.GURUMURTHY | Friday , 3 Jul '09 6:30:32 AM Reply | Forward HAPPINESS IS DETERMINED BY INDIVIDUALS AND NOT BY OTHERS.MYEXPERIENCE TILL 2001 WAS DIFFERENT FROM WHAT IS AT PRESENT.UNTILL THE TIME I WAS WORKING MY HAPPINESS WAS CHANGING ANDFLUCTUATING WITHOUT CONSISTANCY. BUT I STARTED THINKING ABOUT PAST EXPERIENCE AND REVOLVES AROUND THE BOOKS I READ,RECOLLECTS THE SPEECHES OF EMINENT SPIRITUAL LEADERS, MY MIND STARTED THINKING AND EXPERIENCING THAT THE HAPPINESS ISDETERMINED BY YOU MIND BY YOU ONLY AND IT CAN BE EXPERIENCEDTO A MAXIMUM LEVEL BUT TO EXPLAIN IT IS VERY DIFFICULT.NOWI CAN TELL THAT I AM THE HAPPIEST PERSON IN THE WHOLE WORLDBECAUSE ALMIGHTY HAS GIVEN EVERYTHING AND MORE THAN I DESERVE. WHAT ELSE I REQUIRE? SO WHEN YOU GROW OLDER SLOWLYREDUCE YOUR WANTS. GET SATISFIED WITH WHAT EVER YOU GET.HAPPINESS REMAINS WITH YOU. FINALLY THERE IS SAYING "HAPPI-NESS DEPENDS UPON WHAT YOU CAN GIVE AND NOT ON WHAT YOU CANGET

what you say either is your experience or borrowed thoughtsBy: aishleen verma | Sunday , 14 Jun '09 9:13:32 AM Reply | Forward the article was all over very good and i like it very much and what you have said in this i had experienced it . but i would like to ask you a question that this is your experience or not."to know your self great analyzing is needed in your life then one can know the true meaning of health otherwise all the definitions are related to diseases .If a man serve himself only then he can serve others.like a disturbed man can"t serve the others honestly.... happiness is a state of mind ,mind always live in duality i.e past and future but the life is in present.In present life lives.i would like to give name "ananda"

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