Category Archives: personal happiness

Happiness is Taking Risks

Happiness is Taking Risks The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open         ~ Chuck Palahniuk So tonight I sat down to write a post on how important taking risks is to being happy.  As … Continue reading →

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Sometimes the simplest things

Sometimes the simplest things So the other night I was dancing around the web adding to my collection of quotes about happiness when I stumbled upon this quote. Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope … Continue reading →

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The way things were: Remembering Vegas

The way things were: Remembering Vegas True nostalgia is an ephemeral connection of disjointed memories.                     ~ Florence King So first, I apologize for missing my weekly post last night.  I headed to Vegas a day early in order to meet … Continue reading →

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Love and Happiness

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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