How to Be (Nearly) Always Happy

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In a world that often pushes us to be happy 24/7, finding a balanced approach to happiness is key. True happiness isn’t about forcing positivity every moment—it’s about embracing both the highs and lows with grace. In this article, I share insights on staying nearly always happy by accepting our emotions, setting mindful routines, and giving back to others. These simple practices can help you return to your natural state of joy, one step at a time.

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From Engineer to Manager

Voor Nederlands, klik hier. Twenty years ago, I started as a staff engineer at a big engineering firm. Over the next 10 years, I was involved in multidisciplinary projects worldwide. Then I was asked to manage a team of highly skilled laboratory technicians. They would test soil samples for mechanical properties such as consolidation, shear…

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