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Just a happy day

Posted on January 8, 2025 by Michael Kane

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it’s on your plate. ~ Thornton Wilder Just a Happy Day It’s been a rough few days, the fact is humanity has … Continue reading →

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Climbing out of the Well

Posted on January 21, 2024 by Michael Kane

Depression begins with disappointment. When disappointment festers in our soul, it leads to discouragement. ~ Joyce Meyer It’s been a pretty bad couple of weeks for me. There have been some family health issues as well as some interpersonal issues and … 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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An Indulgent Birthday Post

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Michael Kane

If you’re not getting older, you’re dead. ~ Tom Petty So I hope you’ll forgive me tonight, this is a somewhat indulgent bit of of writing, with no real attempt to connect it to happiness other than maybe the phrase, … Continue reading →

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You’re not alone

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Michael Kane

People who have never dealt with depression think it’s just being sad or being in a bad mood. That’s not what depression is for me; it’s falling into a state of grayness and numbness. ~ Dan Reynolds I have 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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Nobody is happy all of the time

Posted on September 4, 2021 by Michael Kane

So I missed my Sunday night post for the first time in a quite some time. My apologies to those of you who look for that post on Sunday night or Monday morning. The fact is I was on the … Continue reading →

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Ten poets you’ve never heard of but you’re going to love

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Michael Kane

Ten poets you’ve never heard of but you’re going to love My alone feels so good, I’ll only have you if you’re better than my solitude.    ~ Warsan Shire Tonight to wrap up the last night of National Poetry month … 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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Don’t let disappointment steal your happiness

Posted on March 15, 2021 by Michael Kane

Don’t let disappointment steal your happiness When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don’t you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element? ~ Natalie Cole I grew … Continue reading →

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