Tag: emotions
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The Principles of Achieving Success and Fulfillment
Failure Will Never Overtake Me If My Determination to Succeed Is Strong Enough In the journey of life, success is not defined by a single moment of achievement, but rather by the daily choices we make and the habits we form. The quote “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong…
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Kilig: The Tagalog Sensation of Butterflies in the Stomach
Lost in Translation – 18 Introduction Have you ever felt a sudden burst of happiness, a rush of excitement, and a fluttering sensation in your stomach when you are around someone you find attractive? This feeling is known as “Kilig” in Tagalog. The word “Kilig” cannot be directly translated into English but can be explained…
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Saudade: The Bittersweet Longing of Love and Loss
Lost in Translation – 12 Saudade, a word of Portuguese grace, Longing and nostalgia in one embrace. Melancholy and emptiness it brings, A universal feeling that in every heart sings. Saudade: The Portuguese Word for Longing and Nostalgia Portuguese is a beautiful language that is often regarded as a language of love. One of the…
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Animal Intelligence and Emotion: A Look at Two Fascinating Examples
Introduction: Animals and Their Emotions Animals are complex beings that exhibit a wide range of emotions and behaviors, just like humans. While it is impossible to know exactly what animals are thinking and feeling, scientific studies and observations have shed some light on the matter. In this article, we will explore the thoughts and emotions…
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Koi no Yokan: The Beautiful Japanese Term for Inevitable Love
Lost in Translation – 5 Introduction: Love is a universal emotion Love is a universal emotion that transcends boundaries and cultures. It is a feeling that can be experienced by anyone, anywhere in the world. The Japanese language has a word that beautifully captures the feeling of falling in love, and that word is “Koi…
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Gigil: The Filipino Word for Love and Affection
Lost in Translation – 4 Introduction: What is “Gigil” in Filipino culture? Have you ever seen a baby or a cute animal and felt an almost uncontrollable urge to pinch or squeeze them? Or maybe you’ve experienced it with a loved one who makes your heart burst with affection? That feeling is called “Gigil,” a…
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Love Isn’t Selfish: Why We Love the Feeling of Being Around the Person We Love
Love: A complex and multifaceted emotion Love is an incredibly complex emotion that can manifest itself in various ways. It’s a feeling that can make us feel alive, fulfilled, and happy. It’s often said that we love ourselves when we’re around the person we love. But what does this actually mean? Different types of love…
