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Remember, We All Want to be Happy
Remember, We All Want to be Happy Peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding. ~ Albert Einstein I don’t normally do politically oriented posts on this blog and this will likely be a one … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Adventure, Happiness on the Road, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, happiness, islam, muslim ban, muslims, peace, politics, positivity, travel, trump
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My COVID Times Diary – the highs and lows
My COVID Times Diary – the highs and lows 5/31/2020 Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times
Tagged coronavirus, COVID, covid times, covid-19, protests, recession, unemploymet
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How can we have happiness now?
How can we have happiness now? Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. I’m going to take a left turn tonight, I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged america, coronavirus, equality, equity, George Floyd, happiness, institutional racism, race relations, racism, riots
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TED Talks on Happiness
TED Talks on Happiness For a few moments, be aware of your potential for change. Whatever your present situation is, evolution and transformation are always possible. At the least, you can change your way of seeing things and then, gradually, … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness
Tagged dan gilbert, depression, habits, happiness, holidays, podcasts, positivity, ricard, TED talks
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Three Questions and some thoughts from Anza-Borrego State Park
Three Questions and some thoughts from Anza-Borrego State Park What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse. ~ Edward Abbey As many of you … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness on the Road
Tagged anza-borrego state park, backpacking, desert, edward abbey, happiness, hiking, photography
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Tips for Better Life/Work Balance
Tips for Better Life/Work Balance You actually don’t have to do it all ~ Danielle LaPorte So last weekend I had the opportunity to do one of the keynote talks at the California Business Educators Association conference in Anaheim. The … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged balance, be happy, happiness, life, relaxation, stress, tips for increasing, vacation, work
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A Slower Pace of Life can Make You Happy
A Slower Pace of Life can Make You Happy Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going to fast – you also miss the sense of where you are going and why. ~ Eddie … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged be happy, can make you happy, happiness, make you happy, pace of life, slower pace of life, to do list
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My COVID Times Diary – A New Day
My COVID Times Diary – A New Day Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable. ~ Denis Waitley As I said in my very first COVID Times post, part of the reason I’m writing these … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times
Tagged 2020, coronavirus, COVID, covid19, masks, new normal, pandemic
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My COVID Times Diary – A Little Levity
My COVID Times Diary – A Little Levity We don’t laugh because we are happy, we’re happy because we laugh. ~ William James We’re living in serious times, people are anxious, afraid they’re feeling uncertain about their future and the … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times
Tagged 2020, coronavirus, COVID, covid times, covid-19, diary, humor, memes, rev kane
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Memorial Day – A Day to Remember
Memorial Day – A Day to Remember It’s Memorial Day, a day designed as a day to remember those who lost there life in military service for the United States. All of us likely have someone, somewhere in their family … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times, personal happiness
Tagged coronavirus, COVID, memorial day, remembrance, remembrence, sacrifice, veternas
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