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Happiness is Poetry: Sapphire
Happiness is Poetry: Sapphire Tonight we return to the land of outlaw poetry and a really brilliant poet named Sapphire. Her stuff is raw and intense and amazing, but be warned her language and visuals are … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, outlaw, outlaw poetry, poem, poetry, ramona lofton, sapphire
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Great Hikes & Treks
Great Hikes & Treks A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world. ~Paul Dudley White Shorter Hikes (Under 100 miles) Rim to Rim Grand … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Adventure
Tagged backpacking, bhutan, happiness, hiking, himalayas, mt. everest, nepal, scotland, trekking
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Happiness Moments: Help I’m Drowning
Happiness Moments: Help I’m Drowning Everyone smiles in the same language. ~ Author Unknown So a little writing experiment for the blog. I’ve been wanting to find a way to do some free writing as practice. And I’ve been wanting … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged california, drinking, happiness, Happiness Moments, rafting, river, tubing, writing
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We all need a timeout
We all need a timeout I have discovered the virtue of patience and I don’t quite believe that taking a break for good reason can be a risk. ~ Dia Mirza It’s been a hell of a last twelve months, … Continue reading
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Tagged COVID 19, relaxation, stress, take a break, time out, timeout, work, work life balance
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Holiday Happiness: Accept, Appreciate, Believe and Love Yourself
Holiday Happiness: Accept, Appreciate, Believe in and Love Yourself Don’t forget to say positive things to yourself daily! You must love yourself internally to glow externally. ~ Hannah Bronfman Originally Posted in December 2019 The holidays are a very stressful … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness
Tagged acceptance, appreciation, be happy, believe in yourself, depression, Holiday Happiness, holidays, love, love yourself
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Happiness is Art – Monet
By the miracle of technology I’m able to share a bit of happy news while I’m out hiking thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, enjoy my friends and have a happy day ~ Rev Kane Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Art
Tagged art, beauty, claude monet, france, happiness, impressionist, monet, paintings, water lilies
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Sometimes it’s good to slowdown
Sometimes it’s good to slowdown There’s no advantage to hurrying through life. ~ Shikamaru Nara Originally posted February,2019 I’ve been going pretty hard since the end of March. At that point I was heading west to California and applying for … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, blog, happiness, happy, pace of life, slowdown, smell the roses, take it easy, take your time
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Happiness Moments: The Best Pizza Ever
Happiness Moments: The Best Pizza Ever Anyone who says that money can’t buy happiness has clearly never spent their money on pizza. ~ Andrew W.K. So a little writing experiment for the blog. I’ve been wanting to find a way … Continue reading
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Tagged food, happiness, Happiness Moments, hudson, new york style pizza, pizza
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Happiness and Nostalgia
Happiness and Nostalgia Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome. ~ Angela Carter I found my inspiration for this weeks post in an unfortunate bit of news. Last night I … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, blog, happiness, happy, mod squad, nostalgia, peggy lipton, rev kane, writing
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