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Happiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda
Happiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man’s life ~ T S Eliot Tonight my favorite romantic poet, I’ve never read anyone … Continue reading
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Tagged happiness, love, pablo neruda, poems, poetry, romance, t s eliot, writing
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Happiness is Doing the Best You Can
Happiness is Doing the Best You Can Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. ~ Mother Teresa Hello my friends, tonight I’ve been sitting around thinking about life, not having a particularly … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged attitude, friends, happiness, happy, learning, life, life lessons, love, positivity, travel
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Remembering the Appalachian Trail
Remembering the Appalachian Trail If you face the rest of your life with the spirit you show on the trail, it will have no choice but to yield the same kind of memories and dreams. ― Adrienne Hall, A Journey … Continue reading
We Hear You, We See You, We Love You
We Hear You, We See You, We Love You Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others ~ Jonathan Swift The image above was taken in the courtyard of the Temple of Grace this year at Burning … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, avatar, caring, friendship, gratitude, happiness, happy, love
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Remember, We All Want to be Happy
Remember, We All Want to be Happy Peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding. ~ Albert Einstein I don’t normally do politically oriented posts on this blog and this will likely be a one … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Adventure, Happiness on the Road, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, happiness, islam, muslim ban, muslims, peace, politics, positivity, travel, trump
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How can we have happiness now?
How can we have happiness now? Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. I’m going to take a left turn tonight, I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged america, coronavirus, equality, equity, George Floyd, happiness, institutional racism, race relations, racism, riots
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TED Talks on Happiness
TED Talks on Happiness For a few moments, be aware of your potential for change. Whatever your present situation is, evolution and transformation are always possible. At the least, you can change your way of seeing things and then, gradually, … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness
Tagged dan gilbert, depression, habits, happiness, holidays, podcasts, positivity, ricard, TED talks
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Three Questions and some thoughts from Anza-Borrego State Park
Three Questions and some thoughts from Anza-Borrego State Park What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse. ~ Edward Abbey As many of you … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness on the Road
Tagged anza-borrego state park, backpacking, desert, edward abbey, happiness, hiking, photography
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Tips for Better Life/Work Balance
Tips for Better Life/Work Balance You actually don’t have to do it all ~ Danielle LaPorte So last weekend I had the opportunity to do one of the keynote talks at the California Business Educators Association conference in Anaheim. The … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, be happy, happiness, life, relaxation, stress, tips for increasing, vacation, work
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A Slower Pace of Life can Make You Happy
A Slower Pace of Life can Make You Happy Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going to fast – you also miss the sense of where you are going and why. ~ Eddie … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, can make you happy, happiness, make you happy, pace of life, slower pace of life, to do list
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