Happiness can come in a single moment. And in a single moment it can go again. But a single moment does not create it. Happiness is created through countless choices made and then made again throughout a lifetime. You are its host as well as its guest. You give it form, shape, individuality, texture, tone. And what it allows you to give can change your world. Happiness can be stillness. But it isn't still. It wraps, enchants, heals, consoles, soothes, delights, calms, inspires and connects. It is on your face and in your body. It is in your life and being.
I have been using the word 'other' as though it were self-explanatory, yet who the 'other' is must always be something of a mystery. It is a mystery … - Stephanie Dowrick
I have been using the word 'other' as though it were self-explanatory, yet who the 'other' is must always be something of a mystery. It is a mystery …
- Stephanie Dowrick
Your attitude to life is far more important in determining your happiness than your money, appearance, social status or talent. - Stephanie Dowrick
Your attitude to life is far more important in determining your happiness than your money, appearance, social status or talent.
Love teaches you to care for others. It also gives you your best chance to grow up. - Stephanie Dowrick
Love teaches you to care for others. It also gives you your best chance to grow up.
How we feel about our own self, how well or little we know our own self, whether we feel alive inside, largely determine the quality of the time we s… - Stephanie Dowrick
How we feel about our own self, how well or little we know our own self, whether we feel alive inside, largely determine the quality of the time we s…
What helps most is remembering that such a cry or attack or sly blow is a reflection of that other person’s inner state; it is not an omniscient summ… - Stephanie Dowrick
What helps most is remembering that such a cry or attack or sly blow is a reflection of that other person’s inner state; it is not an omniscient summ…
Happiness can come in a single moment. And in a single moment it can go again. But a single moment does not create it. Happiness is created through c… - Stephanie Dowrick
Happiness can come in a single moment. And in a single moment it can go again. But a single moment does not create it. Happiness is created through c…
It should not be difficult to accept the idea that someone else is, in 'your experience of them', in part your self-creation. But it is difficult and… - Stephanie Dowrick
It should not be difficult to accept the idea that someone else is, in 'your experience of them', in part your self-creation. But it is difficult and…
Opening to the sacred, we transform our vision of ourselves. - Stephanie Dowrick
Opening to the sacred, we transform our vision of ourselves.
Happiness--like love--is itself an attitude. - Stephanie Dowrick
Happiness--like love--is itself an attitude.
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