Author Archives: Michael Kane

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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.

Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Fourth Day

Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Fourth Day Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday season and in our continuing attempts to make this a happy time for all of us today we start the 12 days of Christmas, … Continue reading

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Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Third Day

Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Third Day Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it.  ~William Feather Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday … Continue reading

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Twelve Days of Christmas: Second Day

Twelve Days of Christmas: Second Day I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse.  I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.  ~J.D. Salinger Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday season and in our continuing attempts … Continue reading

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Twelve Days to Christmas: First Day

Twelve Days to Christmas: First Day Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.  ~Marcel Proust Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday season and in … Continue reading

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Thoughts on a Hard Week & Simple Happiness

Thoughts on a Hard Week & Simple Happiness I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the … Continue reading

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Happy Imaginings: William Shatner

Happy Imaginings: William Shatner You have to create your life.  You have to carve it like a sculpture. ~ William Shatner This is Fake News There is a series I’ve always wanted to do, a book I’ve always wanted to … Continue reading

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Holiday Happiness: Dalai Lama on Hope

Holiday Happiness: Dalai Lama on Hope The holidays are often a very stressful period for people so for the next 34 days (Thanksgiving through Christmas) we’re going to do a post a day, something happy and uplifting each day, perhaps … Continue reading

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Happiness is Burning Man: Burn Night

Happiness is Burning Man: Burn Night The difference between art about death and actual death is that one’s a celebration and the other’s a dull fact. ~ Damien Hirst Burning Man gets talked about in many ways every year, those … Continue reading

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5 tips on staying happy through the holidays

Stop the (holiday) madness It happens every year: You vow to enjoy the holidays, spend quality time with your friends and family, and maybe even give back to your community. Then, little by little, your stress level increases. Family time … Continue reading

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Holiday Happiness: Overcoming Holiday Depression

Holiday Happiness: Overcoming Holiday Depression The holidays stress people out so much. I suggest you keep it simple and try to have as much fun as you can. ~ Giada De Laurentiis Each year around this time I start a … Continue reading

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