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Happiness is Poetry: Suzanne Burns

Happiness is Poetry: Suzanne Burns       So tonight friends a new discovery for me, the poet Suzanne Burns.  It’s amazing what you can turn up through a Google search.  I really enjoy the work I could find and … Continue reading

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The Value of Long-term Relationships

The Value of Long-term Relationships It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson So this weekend had me thinking about old friends and more than that … Continue reading

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Happiness is a Quiet Sunday Morning

Happiness is a Quiet Sunday Morning When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. ~ Marcus Aurelius Today the heat broke in … Continue reading

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We work too much!

We work too much! Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable. ~ Sydney Harris Tonight I want to talk about work.  The overwhelming majority … Continue reading

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Happiness is Taking Risks

Happiness is Taking Risks The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open         ~ Chuck Palahniuk So tonight I sat down to write a post on how important taking risks is to being happy.  As … Continue reading

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Happiness Resources

Happiness Resources Our typical tour around the web in order to help you have a happier day       ~ Rev Kane How to thrive: Dan Buettner’s Secrets Of Happiness http://www.npr.org/2010/11/28/131571885/how-to-thrive-dan-buettner-s-secrets-of-happiness In the long run: lessons in happiness http://www.npr.org/2011/07/04/137607070/in-the-long-run-lessons-in-happiness Quantifying Happiness http://www.npr.org/2010/11/12/131274191/quantifying-happinessContinue reading

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Love and Happiness

Love and Happiness Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. ― Lao Tzu Recently, I had a friend drop me a note and ask some advice related to her love life.  This … Continue reading

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Happiness is Finding New Experiences

Happiness is Finding New Experiences We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.      ~ Anais Nin Lately I’ve been traveling a bit and I love it, I love seeing new places, eating new foods and … Continue reading

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My Bucket List

My Bucket List The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.                  ~ Oprah Winfrey I remember writing my first bucket list, it was almost thirty years ago.  I only put on twenty items, my … Continue reading

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Happy Alive Day!!!

Happy Alive Day!!! Hello friends, recently I was made aware that a friend was celebrating the 30th anniversary of her Alive Day. What she was celebrating was 30 years from a failed suicide attempt. This really hit me, I have … Continue reading

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