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The Beauty of Karma

I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well. ~ Yannick Noah The Beauty of Karma I am a big believer in Karma, honestly I consider it nothing … Continue reading

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Three Questions, December 12, 2024

Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are. ~ Henry Van Dyke Three Questions, December 12, 2024 You can find the background to The Three Questions in … Continue reading

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The Dude on Meditation & Buddhism

The Dude on Meditation & Buddhism The link below is to a really interesting interview with Jeff Bridges referred to me by my brother, and I realize not the typical post for this blog, but there is a connection.  For … Continue reading

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Happiness, Worry & the Dalai Lama’s Thoughts

Happiness, Worry & the Dalai Lama’s Thoughts If a problem is fixable, if a situation is such that you can do something about it, then there is no need to worry. If it’s not fixable, then there is no help … Continue reading

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The Benefits of Meditation

The Benefits of Meditation Meditation can help us embrace our worries, our fear, our anger; and that is very healing. We let our own natural capacity of healing do the work.             ~ Thich Nhat Hanh Originally posted January 2015 Tonight … Continue reading

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Happiness Resources: Mindfulness

Happiness Resources: Mindfulness The best way to capture moments is to pay attention. This is how we cultivate mindfulness. Mindfulness means being awake. It means knowing what you are doing. ~ Jon Kabat-Zinn Tonight a look at an idea that … Continue reading

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Indecision and Procrastination: the enemies of happiness

Indecision and Procrastination: the enemies of happiness The best way to get things done is to start ~ Author Unknown Indecision is a thief that steals our success, our confidence, our time and by extension our happiness.   Many times we … Continue reading

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Happiness and Values

Happiness and Values Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power ~ Lao Tzu Originally posted in August, 2017 So today my friends I’m on the horns of a dilemma, you see a potential opportunity has come my way … Continue reading

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The Dalai Lama on Compassion

The Dalai Lama on Compassion My basic belief is that first you need to realize the usefulness of compassion, that’s the key factor. Once you accept the fact that compassion is not something childish or sentimental, once you realize that … Continue reading

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Some happy words and images

Some happy words and images Kiss The Earth Walk and touch peace every moment. Walk and touch happiness every moment. Each step brings a fresh breeze. Each step makes a flower bloom. Kiss the Earth with your feet. Bring the … Continue reading

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