Category Archives: personal happiness

The world is a happier place since 2007

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Michael Kane

The world is a happier place since 2007 The world is a happier place since 2007, at least according to a survey by Ipsos Global.  According to the survey, relationships are the thing that make people the happiest, particularly connections … Continue reading →

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Love, happiness and words from my favorite writers

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Michael Kane

Love, happiness and words from my favorite writers Last week was an extremely long and stressful week; at least that is what I’m blaming my lack of inspiration and creativity on tonight.  So I turn tonight to some of the … Continue reading →

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The Happiness Countdown

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Michael Kane

The Happiness Countdown All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows … Continue reading →

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Happines is Nature, Beauty & Gratitude

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Michael Kane

A friend passed this my way today, thanks Kim, and it’s really amazing, a 10-minute video and well worth it to take a break and check this out, have a happy day my friends! http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/en/louie_schwartzberg_nature_beauty_gratitude.html

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Happiness and an Attitude Adjustment

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and an Attitude Adjustment If you love only those who love you, what reward is there for that? Even corrupt tax collectors do that much. If you are kind only to your friends, how are you different from anyone … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Love

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Love Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own ― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land Each week I look for inspiration throughout the week for my Monday … Continue reading →

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Deng Ming-Dao on Initiative

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Michael Kane

On our search for happiness as in all things we must play our part, nothing comes to us just because it has come to our mind, wouldn’t that be wonderful.  We must work, we must struggle, we must persevere, not … Continue reading →

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Happiness, Success & Rewards – Part 2

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness, Success & Rewards – Part 2 So I wrote a post a couple of weeks ago detailing some success I’ve had on the weight loss and health fronts, for those of you who didn’t read it, here’s the link:  … Continue reading →

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Happiness, reacting and emotional triggers

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness, reacting and emotional triggers The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Simplicity

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Simplicity If one’s life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what you have, is very vital: satisfaction with just enough food, clothing, and shelter to protect … Continue reading →

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