The grateful heart is not developed in a single moment; it is the result of a thousand choices. Pete Wilson Gratitude makes us happy. Why, there is scientific proof for this. Gratitude is an emotion that keeps you positive and happy. Feeling grateful is more than just saying thank you. In…
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Hi! I’m Vidya Sury. I am a writer, editor, and the voice behind Collecting Smiles. Here, I share practical mindfulness guides, personal essays, and book reviews designed to bring calm and joy to your everyday life. Brand collaborations and creative partnerships are always welcome—let's connect!
Many people confuse fulfillment with happiness. While the two share many common traits, they’re quite different. The biggest difference is that you can be happy because of something that happened at the moment. But, overall, you still feel like you’re leading a life without meaning or purpose, and, hence, no fulfillment.…
Merriam-Webster defines empathy as: “The action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner.” To simplify, empathy is one’s ability to…