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Happiness comes from showing our true selves

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Michael Kane

Happiness comes from showing our true selves Happiness is a form of courage  ~Holbrook Jackson We are all chameleons, painting on the masks and colors that best hide us from others.  Like a chameleon this process is defensive, it keeps … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Kindness to Others

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Kindness to Others A warm smile is the universal language of kindness ~ William Arthur Ward So today my friends I want to talk about kindness to others.  As usual, what we give comes back to us three … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Forgiveness

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Michael Kane

Happiness & Forgiveness Mistakes are always forgivable if one has the strength to admit them               ~ Bruce Lee So there is the obvious thread here, forgiveness is a good thing.  If you can truly forgive the people who have done … Continue reading →

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Deng Ming-Dao on the geography of life

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Michael Kane

I really like this meditation by Deng Ming-Dao, it addresses the actual physical component of our life.  The geography of our existence as well as the very real impact our choices have on the future flow of our lives. Flow … Continue reading →

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Dalai Lama on human nature

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Michael Kane

I am convinced that human nature is basically affectionate and good. If our behavior follows our kind and loving nature, immense benefits will result, not only for ourselves, but also for the society to which we belong. I generally refer … Continue reading →

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Happiness & Wishes

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Michael Kane

Happiness & Wishes Some people want it to happen, some people wish it to happen, some people make it happen ~ Michael Jordan Wishes for happiness can come true and I can tell you how to make it happen.  Find … Continue reading →

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The Dalai Lama – How to start your day

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Michael Kane

See if paying attention to the nature of the mind early in the morning makes your mind more alert throughout the day. Your thoughts certainly will be more tranquil. The conceptual mind that runs on thinking of good things, bad … Continue reading →

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Happiness & Less

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Michael Kane

Happiness & Less Happiness is a way station between too little and too less ~ Channing Pollock For today’s post I decided to write about happiness and wanting less.  You see we are all always, particularly as Americans, told that … Continue reading →

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Dalai Lama on Religions

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Michael Kane

Because of the great differences in our ways of thinking, it is inevitable that we have different religions and faiths. Each has its own beauty. And it is much better that we live together on the basis of mutual respect … Continue reading →

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Time for a Happiness Day

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Michael Kane

Time for a Happiness Day Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you ~ Karl Lagerfeld You are not a bad person, you’re not evil … Continue reading →

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