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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!

How to be stupid

Don’t let your hackles rise at that crazy title. Last week, I did something amazingly stupid. Or so I thought.  Until I found out that a lot of people are doing it. Ok – enough of the mystery. It was to do with my phone. Here’s the story: About five months…

Do you want it?

I want it too! But to get it, you’ve also got to give it! Fact is, everyone wants it! So how can you get it? Here’s what you do:  Respect Recognize the inherent worth of all human beings. There’s no big or small. In short, size does not matter. Eliminate derogatory…