BE HAPPY: THE CROW STORY
Why do people, I mean all of us, crave for the approval and attention of others to feel okay? Should achievement be tied to what others think? Should your happiness depend on the whims and emotions of others? Don't anchor your happiness on others. Don't place premium on things that do not last. A Crow was absolutely satisfied in life. But one day he saw a swan... This swan is so white and I am so black...crow thought. This swan must be the happiest bird in the world. He expressed his thoughts to the swan. "Actually," the swan replied, "I was feeling that I was the happiest bird around until I saw a parrot, which has two colors. I now think the parrot is the happiest bird in creation." The crow then approached the parrot. The parrot explained, "I lived a very happy life—until I saw a peacock. I have only two colors, but the peacock has multiple colors." The crow then visited a peacock in the zoo and saw that hundre...