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Happiness & Natural Quiet
Happiness & Natural Quiet A moment of silence is not inherently religious ~ Sandra Day O’Connor Today I want to talk about quiet which in itself sounds a bit contradictory. The other night I was at a meeting and the … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, backpacking, bryce, happiness, hiking, national park, natural quiet, nature, outdoors, silence
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Happiness Moments: Storms and Rain
Happiness Moments: Storms and Rain Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby. ~ Langston Hughes So a little writing experiment for the blog. I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, lightning, rain, storm, summer, thunder, thunderstorm
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An Ode to the Ides of March
An Ode to the Ides of March The Ides of March are come, but not gone. ~ William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar I had an incredible English teacher in high school, his name was Francis Sullivan, Sully he was called. He … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, blog, family, hiking, march 15th, shakespeare, the ides of march, william shakespeare
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Don’t let disappointment steal your happiness
Don’t let disappointment steal your happiness When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don’t you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element? ~ Natalie Cole I grew … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, be happy, COVID 19, depression, disappointment, happiness, pandemic, self care, selfishness
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My COVID Times Diary: One Year In!
My COVID Times Diary: One Year In! So today it has been one full year since I began working from home. There is a lot we could talk about tonight from the last year that was not good. There’s been … Continue reading
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Tagged apocalypse, coronavirus, COVID, COVID 19, covid life, covid times, vaccine, work from home
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15 Lessons to being Happy
15 Lessons to being Happy 15 Lessons to being happier from The Inspiration Tree http://www.theinspirationtree.com/2011/01/pursuit-of-happiness-15-lessons-to-keep.html 1. The only person that can ever truly make you happy is yourself. Stop depending on everyone else. 2. People lie, stuff happens. Don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged gratitude, happiness, holidays, life, love, positivity, rev kane, self-help, tips
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Happiness is Mystery & Discovery
Happiness is Mystery & Discovery The real voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes, but seeing with new eyes ~ Marcel Proust Since I was a little kid the world has always fascinated me. I’m someone who believes … Continue reading
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Tagged curiosity, discovery, happiness, magic, mystery, science
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My COVID Times Diary: It’s serious and not over!
My COVID Times Diary: It’s serious and not over! We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. ~ Carl Sagan The Good News This week it will … Continue reading
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Tagged coronavirus, COVID, COVID 19, covid life, covid times, flu, flu deaths, health, vaccine, wellness
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Indecision and Procrastination: the enemies of happiness
Indecision and Procrastination: the enemies of happiness The best way to get things done is to start ~ Author Unknown Indecision is a thief that steals our success, our confidence, our time and by extension our happiness. Many times we … Continue reading
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Tagged buddhism, deng ming-dao, exploration, happiness, happy, indecision, inspiration, life, procrastination, taoism
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Happiness & the price for being you
Happiness & the price for being you Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness. ~ George Santayana I have a friend, he’s generally a good guy but he has a really obnoxious habit of asking deeply philosophical, … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, inspiration, introspection, perspective, positivity, self-help, self-improvement
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