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Happiness and Gratitude for My Life

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Gratitude for My Life  People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness.  Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.  ~H. Jackson Browne I was reminded this weekend of how incredibly thankful I should … Continue reading →

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The Dalai Lama on Patience

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Michael Kane

The practice of patience guards us against losing our presence of mind. It enables us to remain undisturbed, even when the situation is really difficult. It gives us a certain amount of inner peace, which allows us some self-control, so … Continue reading →

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Happiness & Cynicism

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness & Cynicism It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it is, better still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to remain … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Children

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Children Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.              ~ Kahlil Gibran So recently the Rev had a wonderful opportunity I … Continue reading →

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Happiness and not being happy

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and not being happy The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mode of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change; happiness, like a child, … Continue reading →

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Happiness Rankings Worldwide

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness Rankings Worldwide From time to time I see articles on worldwide happiness rankings and the United States bounces around in these rankings but we’re usually between 10 and 15th, they all have slightly different criteria, so I thought tonight … Continue reading →

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Happiness, Communication, and Simplicity

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness, Communication, and Simplicity What a wonderful life I’ve had!  I only wish I’d realized it sooner.  ~ Colette So recently there has been an image floating around the internet and it’s one I really like for its directness and … Continue reading →

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Sometimes it’s not about Happiness

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Michael Kane

Sometimes it’s not about Happiness If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees. ~ Kahlil Gibran I cycle on the weekends and am training for a new goal, … Continue reading →

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Happiness Resources: The Components of Happiness

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness Resources: The Components of Happiness A quick web survey tonight for articles related to the components of happiness below are a few links that you might find rewarding: Six components of happiness Satir’s Mandala – an interesting take on … Continue reading →

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Happiness and the best day of your life

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and the best day of your life Jumping for joy is good exercise.  ~Author Unknown Yesterday I posted a wonderful story from beliefnet.com about the best day of a man’s life, it’s a really nice story about how we … Continue reading →

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