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Wilfred Grenfell on why real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhilee

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Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhile. Wilfred Grenfell Man’s pursuit of happiness is as old as man himself; he has been driving himself crazy over this elusive quest since he first learned to reason. However, the answer to this seemingly mind-boggling question Read more…

H. Jackson Brown, Jr. on why the happiest people are not those getting more, but rather those giving more

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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more. H. Jackson Brown, Jr. It is often believed that happiness is directly proportional to the amount of stuff we get and accumulate. However, this is a very material and rudimentary way of looking at things. And while this may hold true Read more…

“If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.” ~ Swami Vivekananda

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No one has ever become poor by giving.

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Aroup Chatterjee's 'Mother Teresa: The Untold Story'

Mother Teresa: The Untold Story

Synopsis: The popular tendency is to deify myths, gurus, and personalities without investigating the claims thoroughly. Mother Teresa is one such name. Does Mother Teresa deserve her reputation as the most charitable person who ever lived? This book makes for a gripping but disconcerting read. Genre: Biographies & Autobiographies Price: ₹295 ₹199 Format: Paperback Published Read more…