Category Archives: personal happiness

My COVID Times Diary: Dystopian vaccination under a full moon

My COVID Times Diary: Dystopian vaccination under a full moon All human wisdom is summed up in two words: wait and hope. ~ Alexandre Dumas Near the end of 2020 the FDA approved two COVID 19 vaccines for use in … Continue reading

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Keeping the important people close to you

Keeping the important people close to you A true friend is someone who is there for you when they would rather be anywhere else. ~ Len Wein I’m someone who has a small circle of friends.  Sure, I know lots … Continue reading

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Sometimes Happiness is hard…

Sometimes Happiness is hard… You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. ~ Mahatma Gandhi Originally published is 2018 This is not … Continue reading

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Happiness is Acceptance, Patience and Persistence

Happiness is Acceptance, Patience and Persistence If there is no struggle, there  is no progress ~ Frederick Douglas There is a specific reason for the quote I used tonight, I’m struggling with happiness.  I know, the guy who writes the … Continue reading

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Happiness and Values

Happiness and Values Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power ~ Lao Tzu Originally posted in August, 2017 So today my friends I’m on the horns of a dilemma, you see a potential opportunity has come my way … Continue reading

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Happiness and Pain

Happiness and Pain Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose … Continue reading

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Happiness Moments: Children Playing

Happiness Moments: Children Playing So a little writing experiment for the blog. I’ve been wanting to find a way to do some free writing as practice. And I’ve been wanting to capture the moments in my life that have brought … Continue reading

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Happiness is Keeping to your Values

Happiness is Keeping to your Values We don’t know where we’ll end up, but making moments matter – taking a step back to see something from a different vantage point and investing in your core values – can lead to … Continue reading

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Random Happiness: Happy Facts

Random Happiness: Happy Facts I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.  ~ Kahlil Gibran Tonight a collection of links to random happy facts, things like … Continue reading

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Helen Keller, Happiness & Optimism

Helen Keller, Happiness  & Optimism You learn about Helen Keller in elementary school, you see the Miracle Worker at some point and you’re impressed.   However, I never knew or retained much about what this amazing woman accomplished as an author … Continue reading

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