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Kahlil Gibran on Pain
Kahlil Gibran on Pain Happiness is found in truth and the truth of life is that sometimes we feel pain, I only wish I could express this the way the master Kahlil Gibran did, enjoy and have a happy day … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, gibran, happiness, inspiration, kahlil gibran, pain, philosophy, poetry
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Overcoming Demons to Be Happy
Overcoming Demons to Be Happy Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encompasses your understanding ~ Kahlil Gibran Overcoming Demons Today is a very special day for me my friends, it’s an anniversary for me, a pretty significant … Continue reading
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Tagged a way to be happy, addiction, alcoholism, be happy, burning man, depression, happiness, overcoming demons
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Dreams, Decisions and Moving Forward, Machu Picchu and Oaxaca
Dreams, Decisions and Moving Forward, Machu Picchu & Oaxaca A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement ~ Bo Bennett Dreams It’s really important for people to have dreams, we all need something to look forward … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, climbing machu picchu, happiness, happy, hiking, machu picchu, mexico, oaxaca, travel
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Happiness is a Little Adventure
Happiness is a Little Adventure We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. ~ … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, desert, flowers, happiness, happy, photography, poppies, super bloom, travel
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Are You Happy?
Are You Happy? “You have one job, to lead an extraordinary life.” I’ve seen this quote attributed to a number of people, I’ve also seen it in several different forms so I’m not quite sure who to appropriately attribute it … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, adventure, bucket list, happiness, happy, hiking, life list, smile
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Happiness is Independence
Happiness is Independence I ask only to be free. The butterflies are free. ~ Charles Dickens I thought, given today is Independence Day in the United States, I would write about being free. If you read this blog you know … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, dreams, happiness, happy, life, positivity, travel, writing, YOLO
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Resources to Boost Your Mood
Resources to Boost Your Mood At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I’ve been in a generally good mood ever since. ~ Marilyn vos Savant The holidays are a very stressful time … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged exercise, food, happiness, life, mood, positivity
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Happiness is Rain in the Desert
Happiness is Rain in the Desert I love the rain, I always have, some of my best memories from childhood are sitting on my front porch in the summer while it rained like a fire hose. It was always amazing … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, happiness, memories, nature, pleasure, rain, the smell of rain
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Reasonable Happiness
Reasonable Happiness It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. ~ Charles Spurgeon The concept of the pursuit of happiness is obviously a very old idea, hell it’s written into the Declaration of … Continue reading
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Tagged cynicism, happiness, meditation, mindfulness, positivity, pursuit of happiness, wisdom, yoga
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Happy Anniversary: Appalachian Trail Happiness
Happy Anniversary: Appalachian Trail Happiness Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing about. ~ Rev Kane So one year ago today I did something I’ve always wanted to do and I published a book. I’m really proud … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, AT2018, backpacking, be happy, happiness, happy, hike, hiking, optoutside
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