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Happiness is Poetry: Bukowski
Happiness is Poetry: Bukowski Today my friends as we continue our assault on any visage of potential holiday depression, a poem from my favorite author, Charles Bukowski. An uncharacteristically upbeat piece by the master but one with a very real … Continue reading
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Tagged bukowski, depression, happiness, holidays, life, personal happiness, poem, poetry, thanksgiving
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Happiness is Poetry: Rumi
Happiness is Poetry: Rumi Tonight I gift you with a long and wonderful piece on falling in love by Rumi. Hard to imagine his work is over 600 years old, but if you’ve never read any you’re missing out. Enjoy … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, holidays, love, poem, poems, poetry, rumi, writing
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Tiny bits of Joy
Tiny Bits of Joy We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves. ~ Buddha Original post day 06/14/2020 Times are hard for folks right … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, children, happiness, happy, joy, kindness, random acts of kindness, Zoom calls
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On Burning Man & The Appalachian Trail
On Burning Man & The Appalachian Trail If you are unwilling to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary ~ Jim Rohn First a little background, I am currently off the trail … Continue reading
Happiness is your Authentic Self
Happiness is your Authentic Self Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable, be honest and transparent anyway ~ Mother Teresa As I have recently mentioned I spent a week at Burning Man a couple of weeks ago, my 6th or … Continue reading
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Tagged authentic self, burning man, happiness, life, love, positivity, stress
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The World is Awful, Be Happy Anyway
The World is Awful, Be Happy Anyway If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know that each Sunday night I try to post a new blog. Most weeks it comes pretty easy, something hits me and it marinates … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, blog, happiness, happy, news, politics, positivity
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Happiness & Human Kindness
Happines s & Human Kindness If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Do good anyway. ~ quote often attributed to Mother Teresa Hello my friends, once again the universe seems to be tapping me on … Continue reading
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Tagged charity, dash cam, giving, happiness, human kindness, kindness, russia, spirituality
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Happiness Resources: Inspiration & Motivation
Happiness Resources: Inspiration & Motivation Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great ones make you feel that you, too, can become great. ~Mark Twain Tonight a little web … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, inspiration, life, motivation, philosophy, resources, self-improvement, zen habits
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The Importance of Caring about Other People
The Importance of Caring about Other People I have always believed that helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line. ~ Mario Puzo The Loss of Common Courtesy and Kindness So tonight I want … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, beng friendly, consideration, happiness, kindness, pay it forward, politeness, road rage
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It will be okay
It will be okay Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise again. ~ Victor Hugo Good evening friends, I have to be honest I’m not feeling it tonight. As much as I talk and write about … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, coronavirus, covid-19, happiness, it will be okay, stress, work
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