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Great Hikes & Treks
Great Hikes & Treks A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world. ~Paul Dudley White Shorter Hikes (Under 100 miles) Rim to Rim Grand … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, bhutan, happiness, hiking, himalayas, mt. everest, nepal, scotland, trekking
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Happiness is Swimming with Whale Sharks
Happiness is Swimming with Whale Sharks The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure. ~ Christopher McCandless Update: Trixie the Whale Shark pictured above has unfortunately died, very sad, she was a gentle and … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, Aquarium, burning man, georgia aquarium, happiness, ireland, mt. everest, nature, sharks, whale sharks
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Happiness is Photography: The Himalayas
Happiness is Photography: The Himalayas Nobody climbs mountains for scientific purposes. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it. ~ Sir Edmund Hillary Originally posted November, 2013 Tonight friends, photographs … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged happiness, hiking, hillary, himalayas, mt. everest, photography, trekking, yak
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Happiness is Floating on the Dead Sea
Happiness is Floating on the Dead Sea If you don’t love the sea, the sun, all the simple pleasures, what sort of life are you going to have? ~ Marty Rubin Originally published, February 2018 I have never been able … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness is Adventure, personal happiness
Tagged adventure, appalachian trail, Dead Sea, happiness, hiking, ireland, Mardi Gras, mt. everest, Polar bear, Whale shark
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Believe in Yourself and Be Happy!
Believe in Yourself and Be Happy! Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you can’t be happy or successful ~ Norman Vincent Peale I’ve been trying to be more … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail happiness, be happy, believe, believe in yourself, comfort zone, happiness, hiking, mt. everest, quote, quotes
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Happiness is Making Dreams Come True
Happiness is Making Dreams Come True Stay true to yourself, yet always be open to learn. Work hard, and never give up on your dreams, even when nobody else believes they can come true but you. These are not cliches … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, happiness, hiking, mt. everest, retirement, travel, trekking, walkabout
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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Pre-trail Changes
Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Pre-trail Changes You need special shoes for hiking — and a bit of a special soul as well. ~ Terri Guillemets I’ve been asked a lot why I would want to undertake a 2200 mile walk, … Continue reading
Himalayan Travelogue Part 7 – Higher than I’ve ever been
Himalayan Travelogue, Part 7 – Higher than I’ve ever been I’m re-posting my Himalayan Travelogue posts from one of my other blogs, given my upcoming adventure, hiking the Appalachian Trail, I thought these might be an interesting look back as … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, blog, happiness, hiking, himalayas, mt. everest, trekking, writing
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