Category Archives: personal happiness

Happiness & Children

Happiness & Children So tonight a little tour around the web and a look at happiness and children, what we can learn from them and how children impact our happiness ~ Rev Kane 18 things children can teach us about … Continue reading

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Happiness in a graduation speech

Here’s another great graduation speech, this one by Tim Minchin an Australian musical comedian and actor, a really odd and brilliant guy in my opinion.  Below is a list of the main points he makes, but take the time to … Continue reading

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Happiness and old friends

Happiness and old friends “I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar ~ Robert Brault So the Reverend is on the road, doing a … Continue reading

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Happiness and Silence

Happiness & Silence “When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.”~ Ansel Adams Sometimes the universe taps you on the shoulder and say hey, pay attention to this or … Continue reading

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Happiness in a moment of serenity and beauty

Happiness in a moment of serenity and beauty Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. ~ Thomas Szasz Our world is hectic, noisy, chaotic and filled with stress, so it is important … Continue reading

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Happiness, focus, planning and goals

Happiness, focus, planning and goals Man must search for what is right, and let happiness come on its own.  ~Johann Pestalozzi So I think we can award tonight’s title as the least exciting title I have ever posted, which of … Continue reading

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Happiness & following your arrow to yourself

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. ~ Buddha   There is a new singer … Continue reading

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Videos on Happiness

Videos on Happiness   I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. ~ Khalil Gibran   Graham Hill: Less stuff more happiness (5:50) Happiness and it’s … Continue reading

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Trying for Happiness

Trying for Happiness   Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys.  If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.  ~Fyodor … Continue reading

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Happiness Resources from Positive Psychology

Happiness Resources from Positive Psychology Managing expectations can make you happier http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/your-brain-work/200911/not-so-great-expectations Action for Happiness, an interesting site on changing the world for the better  http://www.actionforhappiness.org/ Who knew, Huffington Post has a happiness section?!  http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/happiness A scientific experiment Tracking your … Continue reading

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