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A Virtual Guide to the Calaveras Redwood North Grove Hike
A Virtual Guide to the Calaveras Redwood North Grove Hike Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. … Continue reading
Happiness advice if you’re feeling down right now
Happiness advice if you’re feeling down right now Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes It seems this year and particularly this week a lot of people I know have been feeling … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, blues, depression, friendship, happiness, heart, holiday, love, maslow, taoism
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Staying Positive When You’re Taking Criticism
Staying Positive When You’re Taking Criticism Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. ~ … Continue reading
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Tagged confidence, critisicm, happiness, happy, positive, positivity, self-esteem, success
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Happiness and our precious time
Happiness and our precious time So we shall let the reader answer this question for himself: who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, happy, hunter s thompson, life, love, poem, poetry, positivity, precious, time
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You matter! You deserve to be happy!
You matter! You deserve to be happy! Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you ~ Lao Tzu You matter! I’m not sure … Continue reading
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Tagged burning man, contentment, David Best, grateful, gratitude, happiness, Lao tzu, life, positivity, spirituality
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My Student Loan Gratitude and Happiness
My Student Loan Gratitude and Happiness Recently there was a story on Marketplace about student loan debt. It banged on the student loan system a bit and although I agreed with some of the points, I felt like I needed … Continue reading
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Tagged gratitude, happiness, marketplace, npr, student loan, student loan debt
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Happiness at the Margin
Happiness at the Margin All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move. ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson So it’s been a crazy few weeks. I’ve driven a couple … Continue reading
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Tagged anza borrego, be happy, desert, happiness, happy, mojave, peace, relax, travel
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Give me time & attention and I’ll be happy
Give me time & attention & I’ll be happy Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, attention, be happy, caring, happiness, love, make time, time
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Happiness & Relaxation
Happiness & Relaxation The sensation of energy expands with increasing relaxation. ~ Ilchi Lee I think today’s post falls into the category of duh philosophy. You know it’s like when people tell you exercise is good for you, duh. But … Continue reading
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Tagged art, burning man, fun, happiness, photography, pictures, relax, relaxation, vacation
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Happiness & Acceptance
Happiness & Acceptance Happiness can only exist in acceptance ~ George Orwell “Acceptance is a beautiful thing, but it’s also something that I’ve struggled to master. Acceptance, the opposite of resistance, is simply allowing things to be as they are, … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, happiness, inspiration, life, love, loving yourself, orwell, philosophy, quotes
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