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Can Happiness Make for Great Art?

Sharon Salzberg | Posted 11.17.2011

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Sharon Salzberg

In the West many people believe that creativity comes from torment, while in the East there is more of a tradition of great art coming from balance and realization.

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Why Pleasure Is Not Happiness (VIDEO)

Matthieu Ricard | Posted 11.17.2011

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Matthieu Ricard

We often confuse genuine happiness with merely seeking enjoyable feelings. Happiness is a state of inner fulfillment, not the gratification of inexhaustible desires for outward things.

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4 Reasons Laundry Leads to Happiness (Having Clean Socks Is One of Them)

Karen Maezen Miller | Posted 11.17.2011

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Karen Maezen Miller

Let's be straightforward. Everything shrinks, fades and falls apart. Nothing stays brand-new. The most precious things we have are fashioned of flimsy fabric. Be mindful and you'll experience life differently.

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