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Happiness, the minimalist mind and hiking the Appalachian Trail
Happiness, the minimalist mind & hiking the Appalachian Trail I want to hike the Appalachian Trail because it will be an adventure, adventure is transformational and I want to live a transformational life ~ Rev Kane As my big adventure … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, backpacking, gratitude, happiness, hiking, minimalism, trekking
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Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day Love doesn’t make the world go ’round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile. ~ Franklin P Jones So a quick little note on Valentine’s Day, of course this day is nothing but a horrible sham … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, heart, holiday, inspiration, life, love, valentine's day
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Happiness is Serving Students
Happiness is Serving Students The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. ~ William Arthur Ward I have tremendous respect for teachers, I always have. I had some fantastic teachers over my … Continue reading
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Tagged children, education, great teachers, happiness, I'm proud of you, inspiration, students, support, teachers
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Happy National Pizza Day
Happy National Pizza Day It doesn’t even matter if I don’t win a self-gold – after every meet, I have pizza. Pepperoni pizza. ~ Simone Biles So for people who know me well, they know that I may have no … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, national pizza day, New York, pizza, pizza pit
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AT Happiness: Trail Suprises
AT Happiness: Trail Suprises The AT is full of surprises. I’ve ended up hiking with the brother of someone I went to law school with 25 years ago completely by accident. There are of course unexpected vistas and tucked away … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalchian trail, backpacking, happiness, hiking
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What’s up with 2020?
What’s up with 2020? Watch the sunrise at least once a year, put a lot of marshmallows in your hot chocolate, lie on your back and look at the stars, never buy a coffee table you can’t put your feet … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020, australia, be happy, happiness, Mardi Gras, movies, new orleans, new year, struggling, travel
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Happiness, Games & Resilience
Happiness, Games & Resilience 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, … Continue reading
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Tagged baby animals, buddha, gaming, happiness, jane mcgonigal, resilience, TED, TED talk
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Doing it all over
Doing it all over Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, you can’t build on it it’s only good for wallowing in. ~ Katherine Mansfield I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, continuous improvement, excercise, happiness, life, regrets, work
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Happiness and being seen
Happiness and being seen There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved. ~ George Sand For all but the utterly enlightened among us at least part of our happiness is dependent upon how others see and … Continue reading
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Tagged avatar, be happy, existing, happiness, I see you, life, living, positivity, wisdom
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Health, Diabetes and Happy Cooking
Health, Diabetes and Happy Cooking The easiest diet is, you know, eat vegetables, eat fresh food. Just a really sensible healthy diet like you read about all of the time. ~ Drew Carey Well if you have read this blog … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, be happy, blood sugar, cooking, diabetes, food, happiness, recipes, type 2 diabetes, wellness
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