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Happiness Moments: Havasu Falls
Happiness Moments: Havasu Falls So a new little writing experiment for the blog. I’ve been wanting to find a way to do some free writing as practice. And I’ve been wanting to capture the moments in my life that have … Continue reading
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Tagged arizona, camping, grand canyon, happiness, havasu falls, havasupai, hiking, momentary food
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Responsibility and Obligation
Responsibility and Obligation To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you and your obligations to your fellow man. ~ John Updike I … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, blog, cost benefit analysis, happiness, happy, obligation, responsibility
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The Need and Beauty of Quiet and Silence
But I’ll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you’ll come to understand that you’re connected with everything.
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Tagged happiness, hiking, national parks, natural quiet, quiet
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Happiness is Poetry: Doug Draime
Happiness is Poetry: Doug Draime I love Doug Draime’s work, the writing is good but the attitude is better, and even more than that is the honesty that comes through. I’ve always been … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, bukowski, happiness, happy, outlaw poetry, poems, poetry, writing
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Happiness Resources: Being Happy with Yourself
Happiness Resources: Being Happy with Yourself Beauty is when you can appreciate yourself. When you love yourself, that’s when you’re most beautiful. ~ Zoe Kravitz The first and most important thing in being happy is to be happy and accepting … Continue reading
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Tagged Cindy Crawford, confidence, happiness, insecurity, life, love yourself, model, self-esteem
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Happiness Moments: Halloween with my nephews
Happiness Moments: Halloween with my nephews Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home… it’s your responsibility to love it, or change it. ~ Chuck Palahniuk So a new little writing experiment for the blog. I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged brooklyn, family, halloween, happiness, Happiness Moments, kane street, moments, pumpkins, trick or treat
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Simple Lessons in Happiness
Simple Lessons in Happiness Smile every chance you get. Not because life has been easy, perfect, or exactly as you had anticipated, but because you choose to be happy and grateful for all the good things you do have and … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachia, appalachian trail, granny, happiness, life, make time, simplicity, smile, wisdom
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Cultivating the subtle in the pursuit of happiness
Cultivating the subtle in the pursuit of happiness When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. ~ Lao Tzu Many years ago I started studying Tai Chi and Chi Qong with an instructor in … Continue reading
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Tagged chi qong, happiness, Lao tzu, life, personal, philosophy, spirituality, subtle energy, tai chi, yoga
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Happy New Year 2021
Happy New Year 2021 A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being. ~ James E … Continue reading
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Tagged beginnings, happiness, happy, happy new year, happy new year 2021
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