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Happiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda
LoHappiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda Today another one of my favorite poets, Pablo Neruda almost the polar opposite of Bukowski, Pablo Neruda immerses himself in love and beauty and of course a bit of happiness. So today, Ode to the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, happiness, holidays, neruda, personal happiness, poems, poet, poetry, writing
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Happiness is Art: Burning Man
Happiness is Art: Burning Man Art is not what you see but what you make others see ~ Degas Burning Man is coming up, one of my favorite times and festivals, my ticket should arrive in the next couple of … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art car, art installation, bliss, burning man, festival, happiness, happy, images
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Happiness is Photography: Ireland
Happiness is Photography: Ireland “In Ireland, you go to someone’s house, and she asks you if you want a cup of tea. You say no, thank you, you’re really just fine. She asks if you’re sure. You say of course … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, happiness, holidays, images, ireland, irish, photo, photography, travel
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Giving & Kindness
Giving & Kindness One of the things that research has often shown is that giving can make you happier, that even small acts of giving and kindness in the end make you happier. Below a piece on just this thought. … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness
Tagged Christmas, giving, gratitude, happiness, holidays, kindness, positivity
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We still need adventures
We still need adventures Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, coronavirus, covid19, happiness, hiking, hunter s thompson, lemony snicket, moth sheeting
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Life Lessons from Granny
Life Lessons from Granny A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination ~ Nelson Mandela My grandmother who recently passed away lived 90 years, that’s a really long time. She saw a lot in that long … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, gratitude, happiness, hillbilly, kindness, lessons, life, wisdom
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Why I love walking
Why I love walking In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks. ~ John Muir Why I love walking While on the treadmill at the gym earlier today I was trying to think about what I … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged be happy, exercise, happiness, happy, health, hiking, meditation, walking
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Happiness Images
Happiness Images A post with no need to think or reflect but just enjoy some happy images, have a happy day my friends ~ Rev Kane
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Tagged be happy, burning man, fun, happiness, images, photography, star wars
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Appalachian Trail Happiness: Acceptance is the Way
Appalachian Trail Happiness: Acceptance is the Way My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations ~ Michael J Fox Tonight an excerpt from my book, Appalachian Trail Happiness. When you set out … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, appalachian trail, AT, backpacking, be happy, happiness, hiking, writing
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