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What we really need in life
Bliss, happiness or ecstasy: we need in our life to be real successful
Human life is complex. Most of the time entire life passes without realising what one really wants. We run behind the money and it reaches our heads like malaria fever at some point. We lose our health, and mental peace and then when everything is over including most of our time on this earth. We realise what we were really looking for is happiness or bliss or ecstasy whatever you call that emotional state.
Money can buy many things but definitely not happiness. If you look at the life of super-rich people mostly you will find validation of the previous statement. When they sit on billion dollars, most of them realize it was not the money they were really after. If you have seen Citizen Kane, you can relate to this. Money can buy outer happiness, a lifestyle of luxury, exotic food, and leisure but all these are external matters. Till you get inner happiness, a state of internal peace when external circumstances do not matter.
Success is a word misunderstood and misinterpreted for thousands of years. Now social media has made definitions of success, who has more likes, who is most followed by others, who is having more number of cars or having more bank balance etc. Those who die with peace in mind, smiling their last days, feeling grateful, and happy for every second of…
