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Joy can be contagious and spread to others from "summary" of The Little Book of Joy by Dalai Lama,Desmond Tutu

When we're joyful, our energy radiates outwards like ripples on a pond. It's like a light shining in the darkness, attracting others to its warmth. This phenomenon is not just a coincidence; it's a powerful force that can uplift those around us. Joy has a way of breaking down barriers and connecting people in a profound way. When we allow ourselves to be truly happy, we give permission for others to do the same. It's a beautiful cycle of positivity that can create a ripple effect throughout our communities and beyond. Think about a time when you were in the presence of someone who was genuinely joyful. Did their happiness not feel infectious? Did you not find yourself smiling along with them, feeling a warmth in your heart? This is the magic of joy - it has the power to transcend boundaries and touch the lives of those around us. When we share our joy with others, we create a shared experience that can strengthen bonds and foster a sense of unity. The Dalai Lama and Archbishop Tutu speak of the importance of cultivating joy in our own lives as a way to spread positivity to others. They remind us that joy is not a finite resource; rather, it is something that can be shared and multiplied. By choosing to focus on the things that bring us happiness, we can contribute to a collective sense of well-being that benefits everyone. It is a reminder that our individual actions have the power to make a difference in the world. In a world that can often feel dark and heavy, it's easy to underestimate the impact of joy. But as the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Tutu show us, joy is a powerful force for good that can bring light into even the darkest of places. By choosing to cultivate joy in our own lives, we can become beacons of hope for those around us. Joy is not just a fleeting emotion; it is a transformative energy that has the power to change the world one smile at a time.
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