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The Need and Beauty of Quiet and Silence
But I’ll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you’ll come to understand that you’re connected with everything.
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Tagged happiness, hiking, national parks, natural quiet, quiet
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Happiness & Natural Quiet
Happiness & Natural Quiet A moment of silence is not inherently religious ~ Sandra Day O’Connor Today I want to talk about quiet which in itself sounds a bit contradictory. The other night I was at a meeting and the … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, backpacking, bryce, happiness, hiking, national park, natural quiet, nature, outdoors, silence
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Happiness, Silence, Gratitude & Looking Back
Happiness, Silence, Gratitude & Looking Back Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, gratitude, happiness, happy, hiking, meditation, natural quiet, peace, redwoods, reflection
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What is Happiness?
What is Happiness? Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. ~ Omar Khayyam So I sat down tonight to do my weekly post and I hit the wall that is writer’s block. I played some of the … Continue reading
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Tagged contentment, gratitude, happiness, hiking, joy, natural quiet, nature, resilience
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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Second Test Hike
Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: Second Test Hike Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. ~ John Muir So from my … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, backpacking, happiness, hiking, John Muir, natural quiet, nature, trekking
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Random Happiness: Nature Sounds
Random Happiness: Nature Sounds Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street. ~ William Blake So today in my tour around the web I encountered and interesting story on NPR … Continue reading
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Tagged appalachian trail, forest, happiness, natural quiet, nature, npr, pulsar, radio, sounds, soundscape
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