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The hard days of the holiday season are here
I pray you heal from things no one ever apologized for ~ Unknown It’s the holiday season, how do I know? Well today the parking lot at the supermarket was completely madness. People just walking in the driving lanes like … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged be happy, Christmas, depression, family, happiness, holiday blues, norman rockwell, thanksgiving
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Holiday Happiness: The Poetry & Wisdom of Khalil Gibran
The Poetry & Wisdom of Khalil Gibran The holidays are a very stressful time for everyone and an exceptionally hard time for some. So, until the New Year I’ll be posting a Holiday Happiness post each day to try help … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Art, Happiness is Poetry
Tagged Christmas, depression, happiness, holidays, khalil gibran, philosophy, poems, poetry, wisdom, writing
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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
Posted in happiness resources, meditation
Tagged buddhism, Christmas, concentration, happiness, health, holidays, meditation, positivity, reflection
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My COVID Times Diary: The triple-triple
My COVID Times Diary: The triple-triple No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible. ~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec This will be a short post tonight, it’s a horribly sad post. Almost ten months into the pandemic, even with vaccines being … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times, personal happiness
Tagged Christmas, coronavirus, COVID, COVID 19, covid times, holidays, new year
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Holiday Happiness, A Little Laughter
Holiday Happiness, A Little Laughter The holidays are often a very stressful period for people so for the next 34 days (Thanksgiving through Christmas) we’re going to do a post a day, something happy and uplifting each day, perhaps an … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged Christmas, fun, happiness, holidays, laughter, life, winter
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Holiday Happiness: It’s Christmas
Holiday Happiness: It’s Christmas Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. ~ Calvin Coolidge The holidays … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness
Tagged adorable, Christmas, christmas lights, depression, family, happiness, holidays, light show, loneliness
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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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Holiday Happiness: Funny Holiday Stories
Holiday Happiness: Funny Holiday Stories A day without laughter is a day wasted. ~ Charlie Chaplin The holidays are a very stressful time for everyone and an exceptionally hard time for some. So, until the New Year I’ll be posting … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Laughter, Holiday Happiness
Tagged Christmas, depression, fun, fun friday, funny, happiness, holidays, pets
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