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Three Questions – December 4, 2024

Posted on December 5, 2024 by Michael Kane

The Three Questions Day 4 – December 4, 2024 You can find the background to The Three Questions in my recent post about it. I’ll be answering the questions each day for the next year and putting this experience into … Continue reading →

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Holiday Happiness?

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Michael Kane

Sometimes you climb out of bed in the morning and you think, I’m not going to make it, but you laugh inside — remembering all the times you’ve felt that way.”— Charles Bukowski Holiday Happiness? Well, the worst part of the year has … Continue reading →

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A Happy Weekend

Posted on October 16, 2023 by Michael Kane

The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature. ~ Marcus Aurelius It was a really good weekend, there’s a … Continue reading →

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The hard days of the holiday season are here

Posted on November 22, 2021 by Michael Kane

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 →

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Holiday Happiness: The Poetry & Wisdom of Khalil Gibran

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Michael Kane

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 →

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The Benefits of Meditation

Posted on April 20, 2021 by Michael Kane

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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My COVID Times Diary: The triple-triple

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Michael Kane

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 →

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Holiday Happiness, A Little Laughter

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Michael Kane

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 →

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Holiday Happiness: It’s Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Michael Kane

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 →

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Holiday Happiness: Christmas Eve Traditions

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Michael Kane

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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