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Are You Happy?
Are You Happy? “You have one job, to lead an extraordinary life.” I’ve seen this quote attributed to a number of people, I’ve also seen it in several different forms so I’m not quite sure who to appropriately attribute it … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, adventure, bucket list, happiness, happy, hiking, life list, smile
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Happy Anniversary: Appalachian Trail Happiness
Happy Anniversary: Appalachian Trail Happiness Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing about. ~ Rev Kane So one year ago today I did something I’ve always wanted to do and I published a book. I’m really proud … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, AT2018, backpacking, be happy, happiness, happy, hike, hiking, optoutside
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Wrapping up the Year in Happiness
Wrapping up the Year in Happiness Let’s forget the baggages of the past and make a new beginning. ~ Shehbaz Sharif Well friends, another year is coming to an end and another year is beginning. The eternal cycle as time … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, bucket list, burning man, happiness, havasu falls, hiking, new beginnings, new year, travel
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Our Best Posts from 2016
Our Best Posts from 2016 Be happy for this moment. For this moment is your life. ~ Omar Khayyam A quick post tonight going back to look at our best posts from 2016, enjoy and have a happy day my … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, art, blue poop, growth, happiness, hiking, photo, photograpy, poop, van gogh
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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness – Walking in the Rain
Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness – Walking in the Rain Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, backpacking, happiness, hiking, rain, redwoods, travel, trekking
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My Annual Thanksgiving Day Hike
My Annual Thanksgiving Day Hike After a day’s walk, everything has twice its usual value. – G.M. Trevelyan Each year for Thanksgiving I do a hike in the morning, turkey in the afternoon. My Thanksgiving tradition includes three of my … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, be happy, happiness, hike, hiking, holidays, opt outside, PCT
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Have a Happy Thanksgiving and a Little Mountain Therapy
Have a Happy Thanksgiving and a Little Mountain Therapy Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. ~ William Arthur Ward I write about my love for Thanksgiving every year, … Continue reading
Free ebook on Amazon: Appalachian Trail Happiness
Free ebook on Amazon: Appalachian Trail Happiness Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing about. ~ Benjamin Franklin I’m running a 72 hour free ebook promotion on Amazon for my book Appalachian Trail Happiness. Promotion starts this … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon, appalachian trail, ebook, free, free ebook, hiking, kindle, promotion
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Happiness can be a Rollercoaster
Happiness can be a Roller Coaster We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have. ~ Frederick Keonig Ahh the best laid … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, be happy, happiness, hiking, PCT, positivity, wisdom
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Sometimes You Just Need a Weekend
Sometimes You Just Need a Weekend There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither. ~ Alan Cohen Over the last couple of weeks I’ve detailed that I’ve been struggling a bit lately. … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, corned beef, happiness, havasu falls, hiking, irish, relaxation, st. patrick's day
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