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Posts published by “Vidya Sury”

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!

10 steps to finding your happy place (and staying there). Where is your happy place?

Book Review: 10 Steps To Finding Your Happy Place (And Staying There) by Galen Pearl Still Creek Press, Portland 97232 ISBN: 978-0-9858462-0-6 I’ve said it before while introducing Galen in the wonderful guest post she wrote on this blog, that I see her as the original teacher – and I’ll say…

Who Knew?

Who knew that my week would turn out to be the way it did? I spent most of my time offline – except when I read my  favorite blogs. And because I intend spending a lot of time away from the computer screen over the next few weeks – I have…