On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 12:05 PM, Venkatesh Hariharan <[email protected]> wrote:
> For me a big shift has been on defocusing from external markers of success > to focusing on what makes me happy. I used to think that name and fame > would make me happy, but I find that I can be quite content and happy > without any of these external markers. > Venky...I think you have, indeed, found the secret of happiness. I too think that many external events within, and beyond our control, happen to us, but it's our perception of them and our responses that result in how we feel.I have a friend whose home is called "Atma santulan". That phrase, to me, is the key to happiness. I am not talking about pleasure or joy, which may be transient...but happiness that resides within us. Only my opinion ofkose! Deepa.
