Category Archives: personal happiness

Happiness and Anger

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Anger You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger ~ Buddha Today I want to write about anger, there are few things more destructive to your own personal happiness than anger.  … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Father’s Day

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Michael Kane

There is a reason every year that my mother get’s a Father’s Day card from me, quite simply, she’s the person who did the job.  She was not the prototypical father, she didn’t take me hunting or fishing, or play … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Coming Home

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Michael Kane

I’m writing this as I sit in Dublin Airport, a wonderful couple of weeks spent in Ireland.  I spent time in Galway, cycling the western coast and Connemara and a couple of days at a world heritage site, the Giants … Continue reading →

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Happiness, Patience and Balance

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness, Patience and Balance How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours ~ Wayne Dyer One of the things I’ve come to understand in my life is that the universe requires balance.  This is also talked … Continue reading →

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3 Steps to Happiness

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Michael Kane

3 Steps to Happiness A positive attitude from you tends to produce a positive attitude toward you.  ~ Deborah Day This post comes entirely from one of my favorite places on the web, Zen Habits and it is a post … Continue reading →

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Happy Wednesday!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happy Wednesday! A couple of quotes and images to help your Wednesday go a little better, have a happy day ~ Rev Kane I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Gratitude for My Life

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Gratitude for My Life  People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness.  Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.  ~H. Jackson Browne I was reminded this weekend of how incredibly thankful I should … Continue reading →

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One more lesson on patience and happiness

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Michael Kane

One more lesson on patience and happiness A friend of mine posted this on FaceBook, grab a tissue, and whether the story is true or not is irrelevant, the lesson is important.  We have talked about before, to steal from … Continue reading →

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Happiness & Cynicism

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness & Cynicism It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is, better still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to remain … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Children

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Children Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.              ~ Kahlil Gibran So recently the Rev had a wonderful opportunity I … Continue reading →

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