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What makes a person truly happy
What makes a person truly happy They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. ~ Tom Bodett Originally posted 2018 The picture … Continue reading
Right now, happiness is hard
Right now, happiness is hard I don’t think I have anything profound to say tonight. Our world is never easy, life is never easy, but right now things are harder than normal. The pandemic has changed all of our lives … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, coronavirus, COVID, emotional reserves, grace, happiness, resilience
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Happiness in the Simple Pleasures
Happiness in the Simple Pleasures Life is truly lived in the moments of simplicity! ~ Avijeet Das For the last couple of years there has been a bit of a push back on the idea of seeking happiness. You … Continue reading
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Tagged backscratcher, be happy, blog, contentment, happiness, head massage, joy, pleasure
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Happiness is Hiking a day on the PCT
Happiness is Hiking, A day on the PCT In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks ~ John Muir Originally posted March, 2018 It had been far too long since I’d been on the trail. Having … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, be happy, happiness, hiking, kennedy meadows, pacific crest trail, PCT, wild
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Lighting the fire again
Lighting the fire again Originally published September 21, 2020 It’s been a little over six months since we started our first lockdown related to COVID. Over that time all of us have bounced through a range of changes, a range … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, COVID, covid life, goals, happiness, motvation
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Resilience helps us be happy
Resilience helps us be happy I heard something this week that really hit home, this is the 26th week of lockdown. Hyperbole aside, it has been 26 weeks since we first had to shelter in place due to COVID. I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, be happy, covid life, happiness, hiking, resilience, self-help, stress
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A little pause on the coast
A little pause on the coast My mission in life is to not just merely survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor and some style. ~ Maya Angelou Originally posted January, 2019 … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, be happy, blog, happiness, happy, loneliness, lonely, maya angelou, travel
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The Importance of Courage and Openness
The Importance of Courage and Openness The secret to happiness is freedom…the secret to freedom is courage. ~ Thucydides Originally posted January, 2018 So I’ve discussed recently that I’ll soon be taking some … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, be open, courage, happiness, make a change, take a chance, travel
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Finding Joy in the Lives of Children
Finding Joy in the Lives of Children I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough. ~ Diogenes It was my birthday this past week and I had the good fortune … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, Area 51, batmn, be happy, birthday, cynicism, happiness, joy
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