Searching for Happiness 10/19/25
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Are you looking outside for your bliss or are you looking inside? It’s a familiar story. Your mind concocts a plan to do something that will make you happy. Let’s start with something simple, even healthy — maybe to eat a raisin. A plain raisin. Just one. OK, two. You have planned that it will make you happy. You have projected happiness onto a raisin. This is illusion. Raisins contain vitamins and minerals as well as…
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