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Happiness & the price for being you

Happiness & the price for being you Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness. ~ George Santayana I have a friend, he’s generally a good guy but he has a really obnoxious habit of asking deeply philosophical, … Continue reading

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Happiness, Returning & Emotion

Happiness, Returning & Emotion Happiness is having a large, close-knit family, in another city.                              ~ George Burns So it’s going to be an interesting and stressful week, you see I’m heading back to the place I grew up for … Continue reading

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Happiness and Changing Perceptions

Happiness and Changing Perceptions Studies have shown that 90% of error in thinking is due to error in perception. If you can change your perception, you can change your emotion and this can lead to new ideas. ~ Edward de … Continue reading

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Happiness and Anger Management

Happiness and Anger Management If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.  If you want to be happy, practice compassion.  ~ Dalai Lama We all have those days, we’re running late, things are going right, we didn’t have time … Continue reading

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A Happy Convergence

A Happy Convergence The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~ Ashley Montagu I was driving the other day and the phone rang, it was … Continue reading

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Update: There are Angels among us: A true story of kindness & giving

Perspective, Happiness & Goodbye to the Dude Today’s post might it some ways seem like a sad one, but it’s not.  I’ve included the original post below, it’s a simple story of really good people, coming together to help a … Continue reading

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Deng Ming-Dao on Outlook

Deng Ming-Dao on Outlook I haven’t posted anything from Deng Ming-Dao in a while so here’s one of my favorite bits of his wisdom ~ Rev Kane Spawned from a mountain cataract. The long river surges to the sea. Its … Continue reading

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