When Darla tagged me for the Eight Photos of Happiness bloghop, I was delighted. I love photos. Every photo I click feels like a story, a precious package of memories that transport me to that moment in time. And of course, a total de-stresser! Darla is a fabulous writer and a…
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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!
“There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way” One of my all-time favorite quotes from Dr Wayne Dyer, the visionary who became immortal on Aug 29, 2015. Dr.Dyer was diagnosed with leukemia in 2009, but claimed to have treated it with positive thinking, daily exercise and “psychic surgery.”. We could…
The Huffington Post newsletter this morning brought me this: 27 Things That Made Me Cry When I Took My Kid to College and I know how Peyton feels. The email subject line said “pass the tissues”. But no, tissues are not enough for the deluge of tears – not because of the…