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The first step leads to Happiness
A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. ~ Laozi In this blog I have talked about many facets of happiness. Whether those are making sure that you are physically fit and well, or that you are … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, backpacking, be happy, blog, first step, happiness, happy, hiking, life, taking the first step
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Happiness is Hanging with Whales
Some of the greatest minds on Earth, live in the seas. ~ Anthony Douglas Williams Happiness is Hanging with Whales So as I mentioned last week I spent a week in Mexico, Baja generally, San Ignacio Lagoon specifically in the … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged adventure, gray whales, grey whales, happiness, life, nature, nature photography, travel, whale watching
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Happiness is Making Friends
Grey Whale spy hopping in San Ignacio Lagoon Happiness is Making Friends In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed. … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, baja, be happy, friendship, happiness, life, whale watching
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New Year, New Beginning
Remember tonight… for it is the beginning of always. ~ Dante Alighieri This time of year you read a lot of the same types of articles and posts. You get the whole best of, 10 most, etc… of the previous year. You … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, change, happiness, happy, happy new year, hiking, life, new beginning, positivity
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Happiness in the Next Act
It’s never too late to be who you might have been. ~ George Elliot Happiness in the Next Act This time of year has a tendency to be a highly contemplative period for me. It’s a combination of my normal … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged adventure, be happy, happiness, happy, life, retirement, who are you
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A Happy Gear Change
Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable. ~ Denis Waitley A Happy Gear Change So I’ve been talking about it for some time, but finally sat down this weekend and made some decisions, primarily when … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, happiness, happy, hiking, job, life, retirement, stress
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Looking Back at 59 Years
Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story. ~ JRR Tolkein Looking back at 59 years You know turning 40 didn’t bother me, turning 50 didn’t bother me, but I … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, aging, be happy, bucket list, happiness, happy, life, travel
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Our Most Popular and Favorite Posts
Our Most Popular and Favorite Posts After doing the anniversary post last week, although it turns out my friend Bryan who texted me was correct and the platform was incorrect, it was my thirteenth anniversary not the eleventh for the … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, backpacking, be happy, happiness, happy, hiking, life, positivity, travel
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Reminiscing about Happy Times
You know, you could kind of call this post a greatest hits list. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about adventure, I’m entering year five at my job and over the last 15 years I haven’t worked more than three … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, backpacking, be happy, burning man, happiness, hiking, life, petra, travel, whales
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