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Reflecting on the Year So Far
Reflecting on the Year So Far By three methods we may learn wisdom: First by reflection which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience which is the bitterest. ~ Confucius So for my Sunday night … Continue reading
Take Time to Stop and Take in the Beauty Around You
Take Time to Stop and Take in the Beauty Around You One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose … Continue reading
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Happiness, Friendship and Hiking Surprise
Happiness, Friendship and a Surprise Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light ~ Helen Keller So recently I was back east, my siblings and I threw a surprise 75th birthday party for … Continue reading
Are you Afraid?
Are you Afraid? Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear. ~ Mark Twain So my time at work is winding down, I actually have about 24 work days remaining before my next big adventure begins. … Continue reading
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Happiness is Making Dreams Come True
Happiness is Making Dreams Come True Stay true to yourself, yet always be open to learn. Work hard, and never give up on your dreams, even when nobody else believes they can come true but you. These are not cliches … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, happiness, hiking, mt. everest, retirement, travel, trekking, walkabout
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Will Wheaton was not Happy
Will Wheaton was not Happy A big part of depression is feeling really lonely, even if you’re in a room full of a million people. ~ Lily Singh Tonight’s post is pretty deep and really important to read. Not just … Continue reading
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Tagged actor, be happy, big bang theory, depressed, depression, happiness, hollywood, mental illness, star trek, will wheaton
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Always Keep Learning
Always Keep Learning Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don’t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, charles bukowski, happiness, happy, keep learning, learning, love, pablo picasso
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What makes you happy?
What makes you happy? Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention~Greg Anderson We talk a lot about the elements of overall happiness here but sometimes you just want … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, canning, fall, gardening, happiness, happy, harvest, recipe
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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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