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Happiness is a fruit tree

Posted on September 3, 2020 by

Happiness is a fruit tree             A life without love is like a tree without fruit ~ Kahlil Gibran Originally published June, 2014 So tonight friends a piece about my garden, specifically my fruit trees.  … Continue reading →

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Happiness: Deciding that it matters

Posted on October 1, 2019 by

Happiness: Deciding that it matters I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. ~ Kahlil Gibran So last week was truly a terrible week, I received … Continue reading →

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Happiness & Embarrassment

Posted on January 25, 2019 by

Happiness & Embarrassment Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge. ~ Kahlil Gibran I love Kahlil Gibran, I found my way to him by way of a friend’s wedding, I was asked to read a passage and instead of the standard Letter … Continue reading →

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Kahlil Gibran on Pain

Posted on February 28, 2018 by

Kahlil Gibran on Pain Happiness is found in truth and the truth of life is that sometimes we feel pain, I only wish I could express this the way the master Kahlil Gibran did, enjoy and have a happy day … Continue reading →

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Happiness is the Wisdom of Children

Posted on June 22, 2014 by

Happiness is the Wisdom of Children The soul is healed by being with children ~ English Proverb I’ve always found that in addition to the pure joy of just hanging out with them, children can often teach us something profound … Continue reading →

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Happiness and the immensity of it all

Posted on March 18, 2013 by

Happiness and the immensity of it all I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. ~ Kahlil Gibran So the other day I got a really … Continue reading →

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Love, happiness and words from my favorite writers

Posted on February 13, 2012 by

Love, happiness and words from my favorite writers Last week was an extremely long and stressful week; at least that is what I’m blaming my lack of inspiration and creativity on tonight.  So I turn tonight to some of the … Continue reading →

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The Effort of Happiness, Visualization, Altruism & Gratitude

Posted on November 28, 2011 by

The Effort of Happiness, Visualization, Altruism & Gratitude I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy ~ Kahlil Gibran … Continue reading →

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Happiness & Responsibility

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

Happiness & Responsibility Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom of Children

Posted on June 17, 2010 by

I thanked that little girl for what she did for me and I walked on to my office. I still hurt, my heart was still broken but that little girl had done me a magnificent service. The lesson I took away from that meeting was that sometimes the greatest wisdom can come from a child. So my friends don’t forget to look to the little ones when you need an answer. Continue reading →

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