i lost my way finding happiness after despair

You’ll think you’re almost out of it you’re feeling a little better, or you cut a break in your career and you think the worst is done and then you find yourself back in the pits again.

If you ever played Snakes and Ladders as a kid, you’ll know how frustrating it is to get halfway up the board then come hurtling back down again. This compact book, about how to find happiness in despair was compiled from most of Ustadha Yasmin Mogaheds lectures. When you finally see the light, chart a course towards it and start walking, one small step at a time. Grief, financial meltdown, divorce these are things you walk through one small step at a time. They use it all the time it means “little by little.” You may want this nightmare to be over today, but it doesn’t work like that. But if you stick to steps one and two, you will finally see that glimmer one day. You may not see it today, you may not see it tomorrow.

Look for the light at the end of the tunnel The tide will come back in it always does. Good times, bad times, nothing ever stays the same. But to get there you have to remember to keep doing that one thing: BREATHE. For months there was nothing else on the list.Įven though it sometimes seems impossible, there will be a brighter day. Every morning I wrote at the top, in position number one: “BREATHE.” That was it. We know that true happiness is the happiness of the heart. When I touched bottom, I had a 10 point To Do list on my refrigerator. I Lost My Way: Finding Happiness After Despair Yasmin Mogahed 4.51 177 ratings24 reviews People define happiness differently. How can we find happiness after despair Then now, how to build.

When everything has gone wrong you’ve lost someone you love, you’ve lost your business, you’ve lost your money. We know that true happiness is the happiness of the heart.

I lost my way finding happiness after despair