Author Archives: Michael Kane

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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.

How to Happily Shelter in Place

How to Happily Shelter in Place When setbacks arise – and they will from time to time – regroup, recharge, refocus and refine ~ Rasheed Ogunlaru So tonight I wanted to address something that we are all going through, sheltering … Continue reading

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My Covid Times Diary, March 28th

My Covid Times Diary, March 28th The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking. ~ Albert Einstein Although we are on a shelter in place order, and … Continue reading

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Worry the enemy of happiness

Worry the enemy of happiness There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will ~ Epictetus I seem to know an awful lot of people who … Continue reading

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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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