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The Importance of Forgiving Yourself
In many ways I’m writing this week’s post more as a reminder for myself than as advice for anyone else. We are often our harshest critics. For me, the knowledge that the time we have in this life is limited … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, be happy, COVID, happiness, happy, life, work life balance
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Work/Life Balance, A COVID Times update
During this extraordinary period of time in education it’s incredibly important not to lose a focus on keeping work/life balance. On this blog, the Ministry of Happiness, I’ve written pretty extensively about work/life balance. We often give great lip service … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, be happy, COVID 19, covid times, happiness, life, professional development, work life balance
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Happiness and Balance
Happiness and Balance Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. ~ Thomas Merton Balance is a concept we will come back to time and time again on this blog. Even in attaining happiness, … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, deng ming-dao, happiness, inspiration, life, philosophy, poetry, taoism
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Tips for Better Life/Work Balance
Tips for Better Life/Work Balance You actually don’t have to do it all ~ Danielle LaPorte So last weekend I had the opportunity to do one of the keynote talks at the California Business Educators Association conference in Anaheim. The … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, be happy, happiness, life, relaxation, stress, tips for increasing, vacation, work
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Eight Characteristics of Happy People and How to Become One
Eight Characteristics of Happy People and How to Become One So tonight we start with 8 characteristics of happy people as presented by The Happiness Institute. Characteristics are great, but how do you get to have these characteristics, so I’m linking … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, creative, extrovert, family, happiness, optimism, selected families, travel
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The Importance of Balance in Losing Weight
The Importance of Balance Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. ~ Thomas Merton The Importance of Balance in Losing Weight We have talked about balance many times on this blog. Normally I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged balace, balance, be happy, emotional eating, gaining weight, happiness, losing weight, stress, weight loss
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Think like a millennial
Think like a millennial Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life ~ Dolly Parton I heard it again at a meeting this week. Something I hear quite frequently, “millennials are concerned with life/work … Continue reading
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Tagged baby boomers, balance, balance in life, be happy, happiness, happy, millenial, millenials, work, work life balance
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34 Days of Happiness, Day 7 – Happiness Quotes
34 Days of Happiness, Day 7 – Happiness Quotes The holidays are often a very stressful period for people so for the next 34 days (Thanksgiving through Christmas) we’re going to do a post a day, something happy and uplifting … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, Christmas, gratitude, happiness, holidays, kindness, life, positivity, quotes
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34 Days of Happiness, Day 22 – Deng Ming-Dao on Happiness
34 Days of Happiness – Day 22, Deng Ming-Dao on Balance The holidays are often a very stressful period for people so for the next 34 days (Thanksgiving through Christmas) we’re going to do a post a day, something happy … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, deng ming-dao, happiness, inspiration, life, quote, spirituality, taoism
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Happiness, Patience and Balance
Happiness, Patience and Balance How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours ~ Wayne Dyer One of the things I’ve come to understand in my life is that the universe requires balance. This is also talked … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, blog, happiness, happy, holiday, karma, mother's day, patience, peace, wisdom
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