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Happiness on the Road
Happiness on the Road After leaving the coast I’ve headed south to San Diego to visit family and the scariest garden gnome in America. I got to meet my youngest cousin yesterday, he’s an adorable little guy with a great … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, altruism, family, happiness, personal happiness, travel
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Happiness and the immensity of it all
Happiness and the immensity of it all 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 the other day I got a really … Continue reading
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Tagged altruism, global climate change, happiness, happy, helping others, inspiration, kahlil gibran, philosophy
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Update: There are Angels among us: A true story of kindness & giving
Perspective, Happiness & Goodbye to the Dude Today’s post might it some ways seem like a sad one, but it’s not. I’ve included the original post below, it’s a simple story of really good people, coming together to help a … Continue reading
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Tagged altruism, burning man, burningman, dude, friends, friendship, giving, happiness, holiday, perspective, seattle, survivor, the dude
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Happiness is Volunteering
Happiness is Volunteering The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the … Continue reading
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Happiness is simplicity
Happiness is Simplicity Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child’s eye – it is very beautiful. ~ Kailash Satyarthi So in this age of FaceBook, if your friends are like mine, you see a lot of signs … Continue reading
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The Effort of Happiness, Visualization, Altruism & Gratitude
The Effort of Happiness, Visualization, Altruism & Gratitude I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy ~ Kahlil Gibran … Continue reading
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The Dalai Lama on Altruism
The practice of altruism is the authentic way to live as a human being, and it is not just for religious people. As human beings, our purpose is to live meaningful lives, to develop a warm heart. There is meaning … Continue reading
The Dalai Lama on Altruism & Happiness
Foolish, selfish people are always thinking of themselves and the result is always negative. Wise persons think of others, helping them as much as they can, and the result is happiness. Love and compassion are beneficial both for you and … Continue reading
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Tagged altruism, dalai lama, happiness, life, philosophy
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Dalai Lama on making others happy
I feel that an individual whose actions are motivated by the wish to bring others happiness necessarily meets with less misfortune that one who does not. Sickness, old age, mishaps of one sort or another are the same for us … Continue reading
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The Internal Minefield
Of utmost importance is that you come to know what is within you, cultivate that which is good, and work to remove that which is not. Have a great day. Continue reading
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Tagged altruism, compassion, dalai lama, deng ming-dao, evil, expression, good, happiness, love, personal happiness
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