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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.

My Covid Times Diary – Anxiety

My Covid Times Diary – Anxiety (March 26th) Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor. ~ Rev Kane So my original intention was to write this diary once a week, I’d fill … Continue reading

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My Best Photo Posts

My Best Photo Posts Which one of my photographs is my favorite?  The one I’m going to take tomorrow. ~ Imogen Cunningham So at least for those of you in the United States, tomorrow is Thanksgiving.  So tonight you are … Continue reading

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My Covid Times Diary, March 24th

My Covid Times Diary, March 24th You have within you,right now,everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you. ~ Brian Tracy So in my post on Sunday night, You will never be the same again, … Continue reading

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Happiness, Smiling & the Art of Being Positive

Happiness, Smiling & the Art of Being Positive Smiling has an amazing range of impacts and I meant to write about that today until I found an absolutely amazing piece about smiling on the web, I think the article is … Continue reading

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You will never be the same again, life in Covid-19 Times

You will never be the same again, life in Covid-19 Times Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today. ~ … Continue reading

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Some Great Websites for those Sheltering at Home

Some Great Websites for those Sheltering at Home Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified? ~ Chuck Palahniuk So for the last week I’ve been collecting virtual activities off … Continue reading

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Happiness is focusing on the good things

Happiness is focusing on the good things Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars. ~ Kahlil Gibran Life is hard, and if we are to be happy in this hard existence … Continue reading

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Happiness is Art: Storytelling

Happiness is Art: Storytelling Stories are a communal currency of humanity. —Tahir Shah, in Arabian Nights I love storytelling, I love nothing better to tell or hear a good story.  I was fortunate recently to be in the Arctic and have … Continue reading

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Saint Patrick’s Day: Happiness and Irish Wisdom

Saint Patrick’s Day: Happiness and Irish Wisdom A friend’s eye is a good mirror ~ Irish Proverb In looking around for a piece to post today to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day I found the piece below and thought it was … Continue reading

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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Looking Like a Greenhorn

Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Looking Like a Greenhorn There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not … Continue reading

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