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If you want to live a passionate life and be a passionate person yourself, then that's easy! Simply surround yourself with passionate people.
When you mingle and enjoy the company of passionate people, when you talk with individuals who are extremely motivated about what they are doing, about the persons they love and the life they live and how they enjoy it, it can rub off on you and you can't help yourself but also be excited and be ignited by life--filled with zest and zing! When you do, you won't even realized how time have elapsed because you're having so much fun.
Actually, these passionate people not only inspire or motivate you, but they can also be sources of ideas and lessons.
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They say that strangers are friends we never met---yet.
Some sociologists say that that's why we never get to build and nurture solid friendhsips and relationships is that we're satisfied and get comfortable to stay within our casual ties with co workers and social networks like Facebook, Twitter or Myspace.
Maybe another reason why we tend to settle with online pals and weak ties it's because we're too afraid to open up to new acquaintances and pour our hearts and souls to potential new friends, because w're already too accustomed with some of our old friends.
But old friends never stay long; time, distance, marriages, kids, careers and ultimately, death can separate us all.
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Life is complicated, so as they say. But let me tell you something; it only becomes so when you got some great expectations. It's just a tiny thing to change: stop expecting. I know it takes practice to do so. If you can see things as they are without having great expectations, then life will be easier.
Expectations can only leave us frustrated, disappointed, or resentful if we don't get what we expect. Actually, it's only our expectations which makes us judge something (or some people) as good or bad.
When others (your friends, colleagues, lover, family member) disappoint you because you expect something of them and they don't live up to your expectations, it's no longer their fault, but your expectation's.
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We are all too familiar with many rags to riches stories here and there. But what do all these stories have in common? The story of despair, poverty, hope, survival and surmounting the odds. Bottom line? These rags to riches stories all inspire us. If they can do it, so can we--for these tales are real and somewhere between the lines of poverty, there's always a glimmer of hope, of not giving up despite the harsh times.
And it's not uncommon for those dirt-poor kids to metamorphose into famous rags to riches billionaires.
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So you think that when it comes to finding your passion, it has to be unplanned and automatic? That you either love it or leave it? That either you like your work or hate it? That it can't be forced or generated--especially for the stuff you don't presently enjoy? Well, think again--do you know that you can find your passion for anything?
Yes, all you need is just a dose of persistence and a bit of an open mind. By making some adjustments on the activities you indulge in, yes, finding your passion is possible.
Whether you'll be exercising, working, studying, doing household chores, almost any activity could motivate you and you'll end up liking the stuff you have to do.
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How do we appreciate and enjoy the beauty of life despite the pressures and hassles of our everyday living? Have you forgotten to take time to breathe and smell the flowers? Well, as they say, always live your day as if it's your last, so you might as well be happy and make the most of it each day.
1) Re-connect with people around you. Appreciating the beauty of life is also about bonding and re-connecting with the persons who make us happy. Improving our friendships and relationships with the people who matter to us makes us enjoy the beauty of life more.
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How To Prevent Relationship Drift From Happening
You never really openly declared your hatred against each other. Actually, there's no yelling and screaming matches, no swear words or hair-pulling going on. Nope, in fact, it's the opposite--it's just quiet. You just feel that gradually, you tend to grow apart, no more intimacy or bonding moments, joy is gone. It's called the relationship drift. You won't feel it all at once. It happens little by little, but when relationship drift attacks, it may be difficult to cure once it spreads. You just know it when you feel that you already take for granted your partner, your friends, your family, and some of the people close to your heart.
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Be Curious Like The World’s Geniuses
So, just because you grew up to be an adult, you thought you know everything you got to know? Well, think again—that’s why we always have to relive the child in us every now and then. Research has found out that 42% of the college graduates never bothered to read another book anymore right after college. Don’t be like them—remember, learning never stops when you start graduating. Be curious—it’s worth it. We’ve heard of the adage, “curiosity killed the cat”, but for the eager, adventurous and the daring, well, it may certainly skilled them. The road to an exciting life is waiting if only you know how to be curious again—just like when you were in your childhood days.
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What’s Your Inspirational Story?
Growing up, we all have our own inspirational short stories to tell. Well, I have this inspirational story to share with you and this is just a simple tale (not about love, or relationship or seeking your therapist blah-blah). Today’s blog is all about simplicity in happiness—a simple yet meaningful inspirational story about asking yourself if you’re feeling good with what you’re holding on…or is it making you sad? This inspirational story I read somewhere is about a young boy who was given a toy robot for his birthday. This kid thought that it was the toy he was ever going to have all his life so he guarded it with his life.
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Inspiring People: Check It Out If You’re One Of Them
Do you think you’re one of the most inspiring people around? Do you think you deserve to be on that list? Well then, here’s my own checklist of the usual characteristics of inspiring people. Check it out and see if you belong—and if you do, then good for you. It’s always nice to feel recognized, isn’t it? 1. Inspiring people are those who count their blessings. They savor and find joy in whatever they have—even in the littlest of things. They don’t whine and complain for what they don’t have because they know it’s just a waste of time. 2.
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