Emily Esfahani Smith, walks us through the stereotypical meaning of the word "Happiness" and states four pillars of meaning, which is something more than being happy. https://www.ted.com/talks/emily_esfahani_smith_there_s_more_to_life_than_being_happy#t-89881 Through her talk, she explains these four pillars that define meaning, which is the state of contentment that fulfills life's needs better than happiness itself. They are: Belonging- … Continue reading There’s More to Life Than Being Happy – Emily Esfahani Smith
Month: July 2020
Roses
A rose can signify many things, but one of the main notions of a rose shouldn't be it's beauty, but it's strength. Here is a poem that I read about Roses as I wondered about captioning the below sketch: There is no escaping the storm of rosescrisscrossed on the split-cracked wallof a dead fountain arch.There … Continue reading Roses
Resetting My Life Before College
So, it's been five months and I realize that college is going to open up at some point, which means I'm going to have to keep a routine if I want my hobbies to be balanced with my study life. Here's how I discuss each hobby and how I intend to balance it into my … Continue reading Resetting My Life Before College
Are Blood Types a causative factor to make us vulnerable to COVID-19?
Humans have three blood groups- A, B and O. According to previous studies, it was said that Type A blood had higher risks of catching COVID-19 and Type O blood had the least risk. Now according to a study conducted last week, the early findings and conclusions about the probability of a certain blood group … Continue reading Are Blood Types a causative factor to make us vulnerable to COVID-19?
Snow Like Ashes – Time Log
*Even though I said I'll try to do these logs 2 times a month, I've seen that I have made no progress on that front. I apologize for that, the reason was that I kinda got carried away when I started to read a book that I forget to keep a device beside me to … Continue reading Snow Like Ashes – Time Log
Color gradients in a Flower Festival
As I sketched this, my mind started to waver to the different color gradients that a flower could possess. And the next thing that I had also pondered about was the way florists arranged these flowers in a flower festival. The flowers are usually arranged in a particular design, or put together in a float … Continue reading Color gradients in a Flower Festival
Reading Habits Book Tag
So I found this tag on https://sleepysamreads.wordpress.com/ and I decided to try it out as well... 1. Do you have a certain place at home for reading? Well not really, cause I'd tend to read wherever and whenever, but on a nice armchair next to the window whilst I'm curled up in a blanket would … Continue reading Reading Habits Book Tag
Another Accreditation Earned in Cloud Computing
Yesterday, I received my AWS Technical Professional Accreditation which puts me a step further on my journey to cloud computing. I have to admit that the first three modules of the course were pretty hard, given that they run through a bunch of products and services related to the AWS Cloud, but the next three … Continue reading Another Accreditation Earned in Cloud Computing
Oxford University (UK) To Collaborate with Serum Institute (India) for COVID-19 Vaccines
Scientists at Oxford University have claimed that their experimental COVID-19 vaccines has shown in an early trial that it can prompt a protective immune response. In a recent research article published on July 20th 2020 in the journal Lancet the scientists have reported that the vaccine called AZD1222 has been administered to people aged between 15 … Continue reading Oxford University (UK) To Collaborate with Serum Institute (India) for COVID-19 Vaccines
A Typical Day In My Life
So, I've seen a lot of people try this out on their social media handles, and I thought of trying it out as well. In today's episode, we're going to walk through a typical day in my life. Sometimes, the stuff that I'd be doing would vary depending on the day, but mostly it's kind … Continue reading A Typical Day In My Life