Category Archives: personal happiness

We all need a little adventure

We all need a little adventure I’m more of an adventurous type than a relationship type. ~ Bob Dylan So, on March 12th, the campus where I work closed down as we started our local shelter in place order here … Continue reading

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Happiness is Honesty, Simplicity & Gratitude

Happiness is Simplicity By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning. ~ Lao Tzu So lately the following … Continue reading

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It’s about constructing your own reality

It’s about constructing your own reality You must take responsibility.  You cannot change the circumstances, the weather or the wind, but you can change yourself.  That is something you have charge of.  ~ Jim Rohn Originally posted 05/2019 It’s funny … Continue reading

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Happiness and the 4th of July

Happiness and the 4th of July Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt  Originally published July … Continue reading

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Why giving makes you happy

Why giving makes you happy Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. ~ Lao Tzu We’ve talked a lot about gratitude and giving and one of my favorite posts on the subject … Continue reading

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Don’t Be Afraid to be Happy

Don’t Be Afraid to be Happy I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And … Continue reading

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Grateful for a Wonderful Week

Grateful for a Wonderful Week It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up. ~ Eckhart Tolle We have all had a tough times the last few months, there is a pandemic raging … Continue reading

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Happiness Through Turning Inward

Happiness Through Turning Inward The outward work will never be puny if the the inward work is great.               ~ Meister Eckhart Original post date – October 7, 2019   So it was a busy weekend.  I did some writing … Continue reading

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Happy Fathers Day to My Mother

Happy Fathers Day to My Mother Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air. ~ Pablo Neruda I know it’s an odd title, Happy Fathers Day to My … Continue reading

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Pride and Positivity

Pride and Positivity Our struggles make us the Man or Woman we can be proud of! ~ Avijeet Das Several years ago I was working a welcome day table at the college I was working at.  This is the type … Continue reading

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