Episode 37: Spreading Happiness, Love and Positive Vibes 24/7 with Syrine Bellafi

May 4

Overview

Syrine Bellafi is the creator of a project called “Spreading Happiness, Love and Positive Vibes 24/7” where she provides doses of positivity through videos, quotes, and inspiring discussions. Living in Tunisia, she shares how she was able to connect with people from multiple countries through an app called WeWorld. She believes in choosing kindness, even towards others who may seem mean or not approachable. It can seem like the world is full of hate right now, but this episode will leave you feeling energized by optimism.

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Highlights & Takeaways

Syrine grew up in a community where there's a lot of hate, criticism and hypocrisy, so she wants to spread happiness. This is so people don’t focus too much on the negative side, and instead try to live together with kindness and learn from one another.
“If you have the choice between being right and being kind, choose being kind”
The story of Syrine connecting with a girl from Turkey, and ended up meeting with her when she traveled there for a summer trip. “She was literally one of the best people I met. She was very nice, very warm and welcoming. And she was open to conversations to talk about everything.”
How Syrine was able to befriend someone who was initially didn’t like her
“We just listen because we want to answer and that was very profound. I mean that hit me because at some point I felt like I was like that as well.” Syrine really emphasizes the importance of listening carefully to others in order to connect with them