Thoughtfulness and Kindness

Day #19: 100 Happy Days

Purvee Chauhan
2 min readApr 3, 2022
Image credits: Author | Art credits: Someone we love (RK)

The last few days (or, weeks) have been busy playing the catch up game. Yet, I am excited by this commitment of finding and sharing about little things that make me happy, against my resistance and worry of how others will perceive it. These things, definitely, are creating a shift in MY perception (and, that’s the whole point) and making me value smaller things in life so much more. If only this benefits one more person and makes them see just one happy thing in life at the moment, I would have unlocked a big part of the potential of this challenge.

What made me happy today?

The painting in the picture above and the whole event that it was a part of.

Sid (my husband) and I welcomed our second wedding anniversary two weekends ago. We were at a conference and could not celebrate it with full thrills. We couldn’t even savor a cake but managed to have dinner together. Fast forward two weeks later, this weekend my mentor and his wife invited us for lunch. They remembered about our anniversary and got us a delicious cake and gifted us this hand-painted art. We put it up in our house minutes after coming back.

In the longest time, this has been the most adorable, thoughtful, kind, and loving gesture that I (and Sid) have experienced. We were so…

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Purvee Chauhan
Purvee Chauhan

Written by Purvee Chauhan

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~ The Little Prince

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