Maya’s Own

Ancient keys to happiness

There is nothing new in the search for happiness. Neither is there any “secret” doctrine or teachings that will give you instant happiness. There are however many clues left by ancient and modern wise individuals giving a little insight and showing us the way to leading happier lives. Some of those sayings are so old that their origins are lost in antiquity. This doesn’t seem to matter, there are still as valid today as they were originally.

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Are you a sheep or a wolf?

Do you know that there are two kinds of people in this world? They are sheep or wolves, and it is up to the individual to choose which he or she is. Buy at AllPosters.com Being a sheep is fine, you may prefer to be led and told how to live your life, it is [...]

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How to be a rebel

Being a rebel may not only change you but you may also change the world. Whether good or bad, the world needs rebels, people who think outside the box and dare to be different, not because they are “bad” but because they have a need to explore other avenues and ways of doing things. Civil [...]

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When is it OK to lie?

When is it OK to lie in order to get sales, not big lies, just itty bitty ones. Is it OK to lie to keep the peace, or to avoid an argument?

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Etiquette for mobile phone users, or just good manners

I remember laughing while watching Star Trek when Captain Kirk would speak into what looked like a wrist watch and say the famous words:” Beam me up Scotty” Things have improved from the early mobile phones in the nineties when they were the size of a brick and weighed as much. Now I see people [...]

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Long Live the Procrastinator

Make procrastination work for you If it weren’t for the last minute, I wouldn’t get anything done. ~Author Unknown Are you a master at procrastination and wouldn’t you like to see some recognition? After all procrastination isn’t so bad, never mind all the doers out there that will try to get you off your butt [...]

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