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Merry Freakin Christmas
Christmas isn’t a season, it’s a feeling. ~ Edna Ferber Merry Freakin Christmas So the image above is a perfect image to represent how I feel about Christmas. First, I really don’t like Christmas, this is old territory for long-time … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, book-review, Christmas, depression, family, happiness, holiday, holiday blues, holiday depression, life, solitude
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Sometimes you just go numb
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. ~ Norman Cousins Sometimes you just go numb The last two years have been hard. I went from being in a … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, blog, happy, life, moving on, positivity, retirement, Stranger Things, travel
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Happiness and Loss
Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life. ~ Anne Roiphe Happiness and Loss So, if you’re a regular reader of this blog, first off thank you, you likely have noticed that … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, death, grief, happiness, happy, life, loss, positivity
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Level Down Your Kindness
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. ~ Aesop Level Down Your Kindness I’ve been quiet on here for a good reason, life has been complex and difficult recently. I was standing in the hall at … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, death, end of life, happiness, happy, kindness, life, love, mental health, writing
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In the end, we hope for comfort and peace
The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility. ~ Swami Sivananda In the end, we hope for comfort and peace At the end of our lives there is not much … Continue reading
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Hope and Happiness
Hope is being able to see that there is light, despite all of the darkness ~ Desmond Tutu Hope and Happiness I heard about a really interesting study while listening to NPR this morning, the study was about the impact … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, happiness, happy, hope, inspiration, life, meditation, positivity, social media
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Chasing Happiness in 2025
Right now I am trying to be in a place of calm, a place where I can chill out and then handle the chaos of life better. You don’t just get it overnight; you have to work at it. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, cancer, depression, happiness, happy, healing, health, life, mental health, positivity, writing
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Happy Pizza Find in Syracuse
Pizza makes me think anything is possible. ~ Henry Rollins Happy Pizza Find in Syracuse So recently I had a trip to Syracuse for a job interview. What will come as a surprise to no one who knows me or … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, food, happiness, happy, life, New York, pizza, positivity, syracuse
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I’ve Got Nothin!
You can’t fix yourself out of a mental health issue. You can’t wake up and say, ‘Today I’m not being depressed!’ It’s a process to get well, but there is recovery. ~ Margaret Trudeau I’ve Got Nothin! I’ve been writing … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, depression, happiness, happy, life, marrakesh, morrocco, nature, positivity, snakes, travel, wildlife, writing
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