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safety of their hostels, are now delicate and fragile that it will be
thrown back to the wilderness, affected by a million variables
exposed to the wiles of their throughout the day that we have no
supposed caregivers. What instances control over.This is unless we urge
and of who are we talking about ourselves to define happiness on the
when we say that these are weary, ideals that make us who we are. Our
unhappy times? A recovered aspirations, hopes, and dreams
COVID patient exits the hospital should be our joy and they should
with a sense of rebirth and forever be in the future. And hence,
exhilaration; a joy and relief so instead of asking whether we are
intense that it seems surreal. Yet the happy at the moment the more fitting
horror of what he is exiting into is question might be “Will you have
yet to unfold, with hunger and strife the strength to endure happiness in
waiting in the near future. the times to come?” This erupts a
sense of hope and longing, a belief
Here, the futility of the question that difficulties will work out or that
resurfaces. if it is already good, it is in our
power to make it better as that is
The query itself, and not so much what we all yearn for.
the result, seemed to do the most
harm. ‘Are you happy?’ is a question
that was never meant to be posed
and is one that is best left ***
unanswered. Happiness is a state so
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