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We’ve all been taught happiness is something we chase—like in the famous film 'The Pursuit of Happyness'. But what if this common understanding is incomplete? Just as a river needs its source and a tree its roots, true happiness flourishes only with blessings. It’s never just about wealth; happiness is holistic: virtue as its foundation, physical and mental well-being as its core, and external circumstances as support. So how do we gain these blessings? Being capable isn’t enough. Blessings follow cause and effect—we must actively cultivate them. Buddhism guides us to nurture three key fields: compassion, gratitude, and respect. Join our reading club to explore this gentle wisdom together. Let’s move beyond chasing happiness—and learn to grow it, truly and fully.