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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!

Do you like to skip?

  If you enjoy a skipping rope/jump rope – the great news is – these are not just for kids. In fact, if you’ve been feeling rather lazy about exercising – a jump rope is a great way to put that twang back into your routine. Remember what fun it was…

When less is not more

As in the case of the following quote by Guy Finley: Don’t accept anything less than the best you can be. Learn never to blame another for the pain you feel, nor to complain about anything that life brings to your door. But this doesn’t mean to be accepting of those…

Do you suffer from Sinusitis?

One of the most awful things about winter is cold weather. D’oh. It becomes worse for those who suffer from sinusitis. The headaches, the irritated moods, the desire to smash everything – are all at their peak. But there are ways you can minimize the suffering.  While there are different types…