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Confucius - How To Be Happy (Confucianism)

In this podcast, we will be talking about how to be happy from the wisdom of Confucius. Confucius was a Chinese philosopher, political figure and a teacher, and who stressed upon the importance of loyalty, morality and kindness for a meaningful and happy life. According to Confucius, happiness doesn’t mean to get everything one desires in life, but rather it means as well as the satisfaction you get from fulfilling your desires, happiness is also knowing that the methods you used in achieving those things were moral. For over 2500 years, Confucius has been a source of inspiration for people around the world seeking happiness and meaning in their lives and in this video we bring you how to be happy from the wisdom of Confucius.

So here are 6 ways to be happy from the wisdom of Confucius.
01. Invest in intimate relationships
02. Think of the consequences
03.  Keep it simple
04. Go slow if need be
05. Learn by your experience
06. Meditate
I hope you enjoyed listening to this podcast and hope that these insights will help you in finding your happiness. 

Confucianism is a system of thought and behavior originating in ancient China. It is described as tradition, a philosophy, a religion, a humanistic or rationalistic religion, a way of governing, or simply a way of life. It was founded by  China’s most iconic historical figures, Confucius. 

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