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through the most lowly apps in the market. Happiness is no longer a state of being, it has
So is our driving license and other details. now become a pursuit. Books, workshops,
Too much private information is flowing classes, yoga, meditation and other tools
in the public domain. Our government are part of the tool-kit for happiness. The
institutions need to take this in hand. pressures of modern life have made us
relatively unhappy and we will therefore
Equality for the physically challenged continue to pursue happiness with increased
emphasis even if it is through artificial
means.
Right v/s Left
Wheelchair access is not up to speed
We have a long way to go in making the
lives of our less privileged population more Find peace with changing times
comfortable so that they can enjoy all the Right-wingism is here to stay. While it may
good things that we do. upset the left wingers, we seem to be a long
Most retail outlets, even the most well- way from tilting that balance. There is no
known and prestigious ones lack wheelchair knowing how long it will stay, so those who
access. So do our theatres, public transport, are unhappy with it might as well find their
other entertainment spots, our office own personal peace. Instead of resisting it,
buildings and a host of other venues. just be aware of it and don’t try to fight it is
This is unlikely to change in 2022 or even my personal advice.
any time soon. Our developmental planners
need to be more evolved to think of these Corruption
things.
Pursuit of Happiness
In pursuit of all things that make us happy Gone are the days when our nation was less corrupt
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