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Happiness and being Child-like
Happiness and being Child-like It’s never too late to have a happy childhood. ~Berkely Breathed Good morning friends, first off today please read the title of this post carefully, Happiness and being child-like, not childish. One of the things that … Continue reading
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Tagged buddha, childhood, fun, happiness, inspiration, play, spirituality, star wars
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Happiness, Relaxation & Downtime
Happiness, Relaxation & Downtime Turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream. ~ John Lennon I think today’s post falls into the category of duh philosophy. You know it’s like when people tell you exercise is good for you, duh. … Continue reading
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Tagged burning man, happiness, happy, inspiration, Mardi Gras, mt. everesty, photography, relaxation, stress, vacation
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Happiness & Forgiveness
Happiness & Forgiveness The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong ~ Mahatma Gandhi So there is the obvious thread here, forgiveness is a good thing. If you can truly forgive the people who have done … Continue reading
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Tagged caring, drew carey, forgiveness, gandhi, happiness, inspiration, life, shatner
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Happiness & Mindfulness
Happiness & Mindfulness See if paying attention to the nature of the mind early in the morning makes your mind more alert throughout the day. Your thoughts certainly will be more tranquil. The conceptual mind that runs on thinking of … Continue reading
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Tagged buddhism, dalai lama, happiness, inspiration, life, mindfulness, peace, spirituality
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Happiness is wanting less
Happiness is Wanting Less Happiness is a way station between too little and too less ~ Channing Pollock For today’s post I decided to write about happiness and wanting less. You see we are all always, particularly as Americans, told … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, inspiration, less, life, simple life, simple living, simplicity, simplify
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Happiness, it’s all About Your Attitude
Happiness, it’s all About Your Attitude Adopting the right attitude can turn a negative stress into a positive one ~ Hans Selye Attitude So tonight a deeply personal post about attitude. I’m going to start with … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, be happy, change, happiness, personal, positivity, self care
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Happiness & Judgment
Happiness & Judgment “People do pretty strange things when they get judged all the time” ~ David Duchovny on Californication It’s funny the places where inspiration comes from, I was sitting on my couch preparing to write tonight’s piece and … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, drugs, friends, happiness, inspiration, judgment, life, recovery, smile
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Happiness & Acceptance
Happiness & Acceptance Happiness can only exist in acceptance ~ George Orwell “Acceptance is a beautiful thing, but it’s also something that I’ve struggled to master. Acceptance, the opposite of resistance, is simply allowing things to be as they are, … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, happiness, inspiration, life, love, loving yourself, orwell, philosophy, quotes
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Time for a Happiness Day!
Time for a Happiness Day! Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination. ~ Mark Twain You are not a bad person, you’re not evil or lazy as long as you have tried and my friends we have all tried. I … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, happiness day, inspiration, life, mark twain, meditation, recharging, relaxation, rumi, vacation
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Finding Happiness in Patience & Subtlety
Finding Happiness in Patience & Subtlety When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. ~ Lao Tzu Many years ago I started studying Tai Chi and Chi Qong with an instructor in Sacramento. … Continue reading
