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Responsibility and Obligation
Responsibility and Obligation To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you and your obligations to your fellow man. ~ John Updike I … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, blog, cost benefit analysis, happiness, happy, obligation, responsibility
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A New Year’s Eve Memory
A New Year’s Eve Memory Memory is the diary all of us carry about with us. ~ Oscar Wilde So today a friend texted me to remind me our our New Year’s Eve celebration for the year 2000. As you … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness
Tagged be happy, blog, happiness, millenium, new year, new year's eve, y2k
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Holiday Happiness: Importance of Diet and Exercise on Happiness
Holiday Happiness: Importance of Diet and Exercise on Happiness To enjoy the glow of good health, you must exercise. ~ Gene Tunney The holidays are a very stressful time for everyone and an exceptionally hard time for some. So, until … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, diet, eating, exercise, food, happiness, health, holidays, importance of exercise, wellness
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Holiday Happiness: Christmas Eve Traditions
Holiday Happiness: Christmas Eve Traditions There is no ideal Christmas; only the one Christmas you decide to make as a reflection of your values, desires, affections, traditions. ~ Bill McKibbon The holidays are a very stressful time for everyone and … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, Christmas, christmas eve, depression, happiness, holiday, holiday depression, holidays, tradition
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Holiday Happiness: Being Mindful During the Holidays
Holiday Happiness: Being Mindful During the Holidays Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy. ~Robert Brault The holidays are a very stressful time for everyone and an exceptionally hard time … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, Christmas, depression, happiness, holiday, holiday blues, holidays, mindfulness, thich nhat hanh
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Happiness Podcasts
Happy Holidays: Happiness Podcasts Each year during the holidays I try and provide some additional posts about happiness to help keep people’s moods positive during the holidays. I do this, because for many people like myself, the holidays are often … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged be happy, Christmas, Good life, gretchen rubin, happiness, holidays, new year, podcasts
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Happiness and my Burning Man Adventure
Happiness and my Burning Man Adventure Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward. ~ Drew Houston Shortly before my 40th birthday I made one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, bucket list, burning man, burningman, festival, happiness, peace, playa, relaxation
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A Nice Quiet Thanksgiving Weekend
A Nice Quiet Thanksgiving Weekend If you’re not able to sit down and do nothing for 1 hour, you’re addicted to stimulation, and you will never attain true happiness. ~ Robert Celner I had some grand plans for the Thanksgiving … Continue reading
Giving is Kindness and Applied Gratitude
Giving is Kindness and Applied Gratitude Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. ~ Lao Tzu We’re well into the month of November, truly one of my favorite months for a lot … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, Christmas, giving, gratitude, halloween, happiness, holiday season, kindness, love, thanksgiving
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