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Happiness and Guilty Pleasures
Happiness and Guilty Pleasures If no tourists came, we’d still have Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is a state of mind. ~ Ed Muniz So tonight I guest posted for my longtime friend LeAnne on her fabulous Good for Spooning … Continue reading
Posted in Random Happiness
Tagged food, guilty pleasures, happiness, las vegas, Mardi Gras, new orleans, NOLA
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Farewell Oaxaca
Farewell Oaxaca Who can’t relate to the idea of leaving one chapter behind and moving on to the next. ~ Mike Shinoda I’ve left Oaxaca after two months. My original plan was to stay there for four months but I … Continue reading
Moving Forward, Progress and Happiness in Oaxaca
Moving Forward, Progress and Happiness in Oaxaca Progress lies not in improving what is, but in advancing toward what will be. ~ Khalil Gibran So I’ve been in Oaxaca almost six weeks. The first two weeks were all about being … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure
Tagged adventure, food, happiness, languages, learning, mexico, oaxaca, travel
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Eating in Oaxaca
Eating in Oaxaca One of the absolute joys of Oaxaca is the food and it’s amazing on a lot of fronts. There is of course the excitement of the strange, they use insects here, as in many parts of the … Continue reading
Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land ‘Grok’ means to understand so thoroughly that the observer becomes a part of the process being observed — to experience. ~ Dr. Mahmoud (Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land) Greetings from Oaxaca City, … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, art, be happy, dia de los muertos, food, happiness, mexico, music, oaxaca, travel
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My 2018 Adventure: Vegas Baby!
My 2018 Adventure: Vegas Baby! Jobs fill your pockets, adventures fill your soul. ~ Jaime Lyn So it’s finally here, I’m once again unemployed and onto my next adventure. My last day of work started unfortunately early at 7:45AM with … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, blog, food, friends, hunter s thompson, las vegas, pizza, rev kane, travel
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Goodbye Anthony Bourdain
Goodbye Anthony Bourdain I woke up this morning to the news that Anthony Bourdain had died, or more accurately had committed suicide. It made me incredibly sad, if you read this blog and follow my travels it will come as … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged adventure, anthony bourdain, anxiety, cnn, cooking, depression, food, mental health, suicide, travel
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Appalachian Trail Happiness: Thru-hike Food Recommendations & Recipes
Appalachian Trail Happiness: Thru-hike Food Recommendations & Recipes A crude meal, no doubt, but the best of all sauces is hunger. ~ Edward Abbey, Desert Solitaire So I will keep my own personal comments to a minimum tonight as I … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness
Tagged appalachiantrail, backpacking, calories per ounce, food, gear list, hiking, trail food, ultralight
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Resources to Boost Your Mood
Resources to Boost Your Mood At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I’ve been in a generally good mood ever since. ~ Marilyn vos Savant The holidays are a very stressful time … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged exercise, food, happiness, life, mood, positivity
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Happiness is Eating Healthy
Happiness is Eating Healthy One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well ~ Virginia Woolf Hello my friends, so a new year has started and many of us have resolved to make some changes … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged cooking, food, happiness, health, local food, new year resolutions, recipes, resolutions, wellness
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