Category Archives: personal happiness

My Covid Times Diary – Inequality

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Michael Kane

My Covid Times Diary – Inequality As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality exist in our world, none of us can truly rest.  ~ Nelson Mandela So here we are in week four or five of our shelter in … Continue reading →

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Happiness with the Bedouin: Wadi Rum

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Michael Kane

Happiness with the Bedouin: Wadi Rum If life gets tight, loosen it by travel – Bedouin Proverb I’m a wanderer, I don’t stay in once place very long, I never have.  I’m incredibly comfortable traveling, I’m someone who truly believes … Continue reading →

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Change is the only Constant

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Michael Kane

Change is the only Constant Just when I think I have the way to live, life changes ~ Hugh Prather Hello friends, man it’s been a busy few weeks and it’s not quite over yet.  I’ve been very busy at … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Hosho McCreesh

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Poetry: Hosho McCreesh So tonight my friends, the poetry of Hosho McCreesh, a poet I discovered in my communication with Doug Draime who recommended him to me.  Not suprisingly, Doug was right on the money.  Much like Doug’s … Continue reading →

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So what’s next?

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Michael Kane

So what’s next? The future rewards those who press on. I don’t have time to feel sorry for myself. I don’t have time to complain. I’m going to press on. ~ Barrack Obama So what’s next my friends? That’s a … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda

Posted on April 11, 2020 by Michael Kane

LoHappiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda Today another one of my favorite poets, Pablo Neruda almost the polar opposite of Bukowski, Pablo Neruda immerses himself in love and beauty and of course a bit of happiness.  So today, Ode to the … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Photography: Ireland

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Photography:  Ireland “In Ireland, you go to someone’s house, and she asks you if you want a cup of tea. You say no, thank you, you’re really just fine. She asks if you’re sure. You say of course … Continue reading →

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We still need adventures

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Michael Kane

We still need adventures Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, … Continue reading →

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Life Lessons from Granny

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Michael Kane

Life Lessons from Granny A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination ~ Nelson Mandela My grandmother who recently passed away lived 90 years, that’s a really long time.  She saw a lot in that long … Continue reading →

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Why I love walking

Posted on April 5, 2020 by Michael Kane

Why I love walking In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks. ~ John Muir Why I love walking While on the treadmill at the gym earlier today I was trying  to think about what I … Continue reading →

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