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About Michael Kane

Michael Kane is a writer, photographer, educator, speaker, adventurer and a general sampler of life. His books on hiking and poetry are available in soft cover and Kindle on Amazon.

Why the Work is Important

Why the Work is Important If you continuously compete with others, you become bitter, but if you continuously compete with yourself you become better. ~ Anonymous One of the things about moving to a new place is meeting new people.  … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Langston Hughes

Happiness is Poetry: Langston Hughes Love is a naked shadow,On a gnarled and naked tree ~ Langston Hughes What I’ve always liked about the poetry of Langston Hughes is that what he wants to say is right there in front … Continue reading →

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Otherness – You’re Not Alone

Otherness – You’re Not Alone Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing about. ~ Benjamin Franklin Hello my friends, I’m really excited tonight to announce that my second book, Otherness, a book of poetry has now been … Continue reading →

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Holiday Happiness: Classic Poets

Holiday Happiness: Classic Poets The holidays are a very stressful time for everyone and an exceptionally hard time for some.  So, until the New Year I’ll be posting a Holiday Happiness post each day to try help folks out who … Continue reading →

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Random Happiness: Videos

Random Happiness: Videos Tonight a little tour around the web to find some videos to help you have a happier day my friends ~ Rev Kane The science of happiness – an experiment in gratitude  (7:14) TED Talks Less stuff … Continue reading →

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Happiness is a Polar Bear Adventure – Part 4 (A Flying Polar Bear)

Happiness is a Polar Bear Adventure – Part 4                       (A Flying Polar Bear) I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Giving

Happiness is Giving We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give ~ Winston Churchill Tonight friends a quick post about giving.  We all know that giving and gratitude help us be happier … Continue reading →

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Happiness Questions – Part 2 (My answers)

Happiness Questions – Part 2 Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.  ~ Mahatma Gandhi So as promised here are my answers to my post Happiness Questions – Part 1, this … Continue reading →

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Happiness Questions – Part 1

Happiness Questions – Part 1 My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it’s on your plate.  ~ Thornton Wilder In dancing around the internet to find something to post … Continue reading →

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New place, new adventure

New place, new adventure Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things to you. ~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi So vacation is finally over and I’ve landed in a new place and started a new job.  … Continue reading →

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