Category Archives: personal happiness

Kindness, Mardi Gras and Countdowns

No Act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted ~ Aesop Kindness I receive two acts of kindness on Friday, neither was expected. The first came as I was having a discussion in the hall with a faculty member … Continue reading

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Climbing out of the Well

Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement. ~ Joyce Meyer It’s been a pretty bad couple of weeks for me. There have been some family health issues as well as some interpersonal issues and … Continue reading

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Starting a Fitness Routine

The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character. ~ Arnold Schwarzenegger This time of year a lot of people start fitness routines and by February … Continue reading

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New Year, New Beginning

Remember tonight… for it is the beginning of always. ~ Dante Alighieri This time of year you read a lot of the same types of articles and posts. You get the whole best of, 10 most, etc… of the previous year. You … Continue reading

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Happiness is Pizza: Vegas Pizza Reviews

Just as a reminder, all of my reviews are accumulated on my Pizza Page. VEGAS PIZZA REVIEWS So recently I was in Vegas for a few days and decided to visit several pizza places and do a few reviews. On … Continue reading

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Happy Holiday in the Desert

I don’t see the desert as barren at all; I see it as full and ripe. It doesn’t need to be flattered with rain. It certainly needs rain, but it does with what it has, and creates amazing beauty. ~ … Continue reading

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So, you don’t have any children?

Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honor for me. ~ A P J Abdul Kalam So … Continue reading

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Being a Happy Little Imposter

‘Imposter Syndrome’ is the feeling of wearing a mask and playing a role that one does not feel at home in. It is when you feel like you or your work is a fluke and that you’re a dwarf amongst … Continue reading

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Navigating the Festive Season: A Guide to Overcoming Holiday Blues

Navigating the Festive Season: A Guide to Overcoming Holiday Blues The holiday season is often hailed as a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for many individuals, it can also bring about a sense of melancholy and loneliness known … Continue reading

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Happiness in the Next Act

It’s never too late to be who you might have been. ~ George Elliot Happiness in the Next Act This time of year has a tendency to be a highly contemplative period for me. It’s a combination of my normal … Continue reading

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