Category Archives: personal happiness

Love and Happiness

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Michael Kane

Love and Happiness Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. ― Lao Tzu Recently, I had a friend drop me a note and ask some advice related to her love life.  This … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Happiness

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Michael Kane

Thoughts on Happiness Tonight just some thoughts on happiness to give you something for your brain to chew on, picked these up from the site below: http://ankh-dum.tripod.com/AncasPersonalPage/id10.html Constant happiness can accomplish much. As the sun melts the ice, a smile … Continue reading →

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Happiness: Deciding that it matters

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness: Deciding that it matters I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. ~ Kahlil Gibran So last week was truly a terrible week, I received … Continue reading →

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A Lovely Fall Afternoon

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Michael Kane

A Lovely Fall Afternoon Autumn is a second spring, when every leaf is a flower. ~ Albert Camus This evening no big lessons, no great realizations just simple gratitude over a really nice day during my favorite time of year.  … Continue reading →

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Happiness is the Desert

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Michael Kane

The next couple of weeks are all about getting ready for the AT both mentally and physically. Physically I’m on my way, mentally, I need to keep slowing down, keep easing off of the throttle, becoming less dependent on normal everyday life in anticipation of a simpler new normal. Not an easy new normal, but certainly a simpler one, perhaps a better one. Hopefully you’ll find some time during the holiday madness to simplify, relax and find a new normal for yourself, and have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane Continue reading →

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Happiness is Finding New Experiences

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Finding New Experiences We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.      ~ Anais Nin Lately I’ve been traveling a bit and I love it, I love seeing new places, eating new foods and … Continue reading →

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Bucket List: Floating into Altered States

Posted on September 22, 2019 by Michael Kane

Bucket List: Floating into Altered States The way we experience the world around us is a direct reflection of the world within us. ~ Gabrielle Bernstein Altered States of Consciousness In 1980, a really freaky movie came out, called Altered … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Being Grateful

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Being Grateful Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys.  If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.  ~ … Continue reading →

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My Bucket List

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Michael Kane

My Bucket List The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.                  ~ Oprah Winfrey I remember writing my first bucket list, it was almost thirty years ago.  I only put on twenty items, my … Continue reading →

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Happiness & gratitude for the small things

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Michael Kane

Happiness & gratitude for the small things When I started counting my blessings my whole life turned around ~ Willie Nelson Sometimes we make things harder than we have to, we look for complicated ways to get the things we … Continue reading →

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