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The Elasticity of Time
The Elasticity of Time Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting. ~ Haruki Maurikami So being on lockdown for over five weeks now I have not … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, aging, be happy, happiness, happy, time, travel, vacation
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Happiness and Compassion
Happiness and Compassion If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. ~ Dalai Lama One of the things I admire most about the Dalai Lama is his commitment to compassion. Most … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, compassion, dalai lama, happiness, happy, inspiration, life, moderation, taoism, writing
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My Covid Times Diary – Inequality
My Covid Times Diary – Inequality As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality exist in our world, none of us can truly rest. ~ Nelson Mandela So here we are in week four or five of our shelter in … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times, personal happiness
Tagged coronavirus, covid times, education, global warming, health care, inequality, inequity, pandemic, poverty
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Happiness with the Bedouin: Wadi Rum
Happiness with the Bedouin: Wadi Rum If life gets tight, loosen it by travel – Bedouin Proverb I’m a wanderer, I don’t stay in once place very long, I never have. I’m incredibly comfortable traveling, I’m someone who truly believes … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged bedouin, desert, happiness, jordan, middle east, photography, travel, wadi rum
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Change is the only Constant
Change is the only Constant Just when I think I have the way to live, life changes ~ Hugh Prather Hello friends, man it’s been a busy few weeks and it’s not quite over yet. I’ve been very busy at … Continue reading
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Tagged change, changes, choices, happiness, life, positivity, stress
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Happiness is Poetry: Hosho McCreesh
Happiness is Poetry: Hosho McCreesh So tonight my friends, the poetry of Hosho McCreesh, a poet I discovered in my communication with Doug Draime who recommended him to me. Not suprisingly, Doug was right on the money. Much like Doug’s … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, happiness, hosho mccreesh, outlaw poetry, poem, poems, poet, poetry, writing
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So what’s next?
So what’s next? The future rewards those who press on. I don’t have time to feel sorry for myself. I don’t have time to complain. I’m going to press on. ~ Barrack Obama So what’s next my friends? That’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Live in Covid Times, personal happiness
Tagged be happy, blog, goals, happiness, happy, mount everest, museums, rev kane, travel
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Happiness Resources: Happiness Podcasts
Happiness Resources: Happiness Podcasts Tonight a collection of multimedia pieces about happiness, enjoy and have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane Happiness podcasts from Robert Puff, PhD podcasts on a range of topics related to happiness. Spread Happy … Continue reading
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Tagged children, happiness, happy, media, multimedia, npr, podcast, positivity
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Happiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda
LoHappiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda Today another one of my favorite poets, Pablo Neruda almost the polar opposite of Bukowski, Pablo Neruda immerses himself in love and beauty and of course a bit of happiness. So today, Ode to the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, happiness, holidays, neruda, personal happiness, poems, poet, poetry, writing
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Happiness is Art: Burning Man
Happiness is Art: Burning Man Art is not what you see but what you make others see ~ Degas Burning Man is coming up, one of my favorite times and festivals, my ticket should arrive in the next couple of … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art car, art installation, bliss, burning man, festival, happiness, happy, images
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