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Acceptance and Action for Happiness
Acceptance has never been an idea I’ve been very comfortable with. I think it comes from the fact that I had some tough times as a kid and the idea that I couldn’t change things was too horrible of an … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, action, appalachian trail, be happy, covid times, happiness, happy, life
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The Importance of Criteria
Acceptance of one’s life has nothing to do with resignation; it does not mean running away from the struggle. On the contrary, it means accepting it as it comes, with all the handicaps of heredity, of suffering, of psychological complexes … Continue reading
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Living Your Choices
Living Your Choices Sooner or later, everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences. ~ Rev Kane I’m posting an older picture of me tonight, I personally think it’s one of the two best pictures ever taken of me. It’s … Continue reading
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Holiday Happiness: Accept, Appreciate, Believe and Love Yourself
Holiday Happiness: Accept, Appreciate, Believe in and Love Yourself Don’t forget to say positive things to yourself daily! You must love yourself internally to glow externally. ~ Hannah Bronfman Originally Posted in December 2019 The holidays are a very stressful … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, appreciation, be happy, believe in yourself, depression, Holiday Happiness, holidays, love, love yourself
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Happiness & Loving Yourself
Happiness & Loving Yourself Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works … Continue reading
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My COVID Times Diary – Do we get it now?
My COVID Times Diary – Do we get it now? Originally published July 20, 2020 When the coronavirus first struck the United States earlier this year, there was a large amount of incredulity from the President on down to the … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, cornavirus, COVID, covid times, death, flu, new normal, pandemic, virus
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My COVID Times Diary – Acceptance
My COVID Times Diary – Acceptance For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I think we’ve hit an interesting point during these COVID times. I’m calling … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, corona virus, coronavirus, covid times, diary, happiness, pandemic, reopening america, social distancing
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We Hear You, We See You, We Love You
We Hear You, We See You, We Love You Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others ~ Jonathan Swift The image above was taken in the courtyard of the Temple of Grace this year at Burning … Continue reading
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Appalachian Trail Happiness: Acceptance is the Way
Appalachian Trail Happiness: Acceptance is the Way My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations ~ Michael J Fox Tonight an excerpt from my book, Appalachian Trail Happiness. When you set out … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, appalachian trail, AT, backpacking, be happy, happiness, hiking, writing
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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Learning Acceptance
Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Learning Acceptance The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance. ~ Nathaniel Branden When you set out to do a long-distance thru-hike on the Appalachian Trail you know a few things in … Continue reading
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