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Fun Friday: Funny Internet Memes
Fun Friday: Funny Internet Memes In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed. ~ Khalil Gibran We see them everyday … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Laughter
Tagged captain picard, fun, fun friday, funny, happiness, laughter, memes, star trek
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Appalachian Trail Happiness: Let’s Help Reunite Some Hikers
Appalachian Trail Happiness: Let’s Help Reunite Some Hikers Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community. ~ Anthony J. D’Angelo These days on the Appalachian Trail we really have it easy in some respects, primarily in … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness
Tagged 1995, appalachiantrail, backpacking, community, family, happiness, hiking, nature, outdoors, reunion
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Happiness Resources: Overcoming Loss
Happiness Resources: Overcoming Loss Recently as many of you know I lost my grandmother, so it seem appropriate for tonight’s Happiness Resources post to address tips on overcoming loss. Hopefully this will be useful information that you will not need … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, grief, happiness, life, loneliness, loss, mindfulness, resources, self-help
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Happiness is Granny
Happiness is Granny Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose … Continue reading
The Happiness Habit: A Book Review
The Happiness Habit: A Book Review The first weekend I settled into my new home happened to also be the weekend of the Great Gulfcoast Art Festival. It was a wonderful little festival, lots of different types of art, food, … Continue reading
Happy News: November 16, 2015
Happy News: November 16, 2015 Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. ~ Lao Tzu Our weekly tour around the web to bring you the kind of good news you don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged butterflies, good news, happiness, happy news, marathon, news, pets, positive news, positivity, veterans
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My Odd New Life
My Odd New Life Happiness is not something ready made, it comes from your actions ~ Dalai Lama So I’m at the end of my first full week inside of my temporary new life here in Florida. I’ve figured out … Continue reading
Happiness, Cynicism & Paris
Happiness, Cynicism & Paris It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is, better still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged happiness, immigrants, immigration, isis, islam, kindness, muslims, paris, paris attacks, religion, terrorism
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Happy World Kindness Day!
Happy World Kindness Day! A warm smile is the universal language of kindness. ~ William Arthur Ward Happy World Kindness Day! I used the quote above for a specific reason, we often see things like World Kindness Day and think, … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged angels, giving, gratitude, happiness, inspiration, kindness, positivity, quotes, smile, world happiness day
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Fun Friday: The Onion & The Oatmeal
Fun Friday: The Onion & The Oatmeal Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. ~ Victor Hugo Two of my favorite humor sites are the The Onion & The Oatmeal. The Onion operates like a satirical … Continue reading
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Tagged comics, fomo, friday, fun, happiness, humor, laughter, motley crue, the oatmeal, the onion
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