live happily

"Just as the highest tower needs a deep foundation, so too our higher thinking is based on going deep within."     One on the most convincing pieces on  happiness. Khushwant Singh at his best. The rationale applied  to each preference is absolutely top class. EIGHT CLUES TO  HAPPINESS: Having lived a reasonably contented life, I was musing over what a person should strive for to achieve happiness. I drew up a list of a few essentials which I put forward for the readers' appraisal. 1. First and foremost is GOOD HEALTH. If you do not enjoy good health you can never be happy. Any ailment, however trivial, will deduct from your happiness. 2. Second, A HEALTHY BANK BALANCE. It need not run into crores but should be enough to provide for creature comforts and something to spare for recreation, like eating out, going to the pictures, travelling or going on holidays on the hills or by the sea. Shortage of money can be only demoralizing. Living ...

Y ou have no control over what has already happened but what happens next depends on how you react.You curse,utter bad words n things get spoiled..! Somebody has very rightly said that: Don't make promise when you are in joy Don't reply when you are sad Don't take decision when you are angry ! You Harshly scold your daughter for knocking the cup over n she breaks down in tears,then you turn to your spouse and criticize her for keeping the cup too close to the edge of the table. A short verbal battle follows.You storm upstairs and change your shirt.Back down stairs your daughter is busy crying nand finishing her breakfast and getting ready for the school.She misses her school bus.You drive your daughter to her school .Because you are driving late you drive hastily and reaching 15 mins late to your daughter's school after throwing heavy fine for overspeeding.Your daughter ran without saying Goodbye to you. After reaching your office late by half an hour you realis...