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Happiness and Grateful for Good Health
Happiness and Grateful for Good Health At least you have your health the old saying goes and we all know to some degree this is true. Recently, I’ve come to a better understanding of that expression. Over the last two … Continue reading
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Dalai Lama on the kindness of others
It is important to reflect on the kindness of others. Every aspect of our present well-being is due to others’ hard work. The buildings we live and work in, the roads we travel, the clothes we wear, and the food … Continue reading
Happiness and Work
Happiness and Work Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life ~ Confucius Today the topic I would like to address is happiness and work. I think I speak for everyone … Continue reading
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Dalai Lama: Mosquito interrupted Happiness
A quick and light moment on film with the Dalai Lama, even the best of us can be interrupted on the path, even if it’s just by a mosquito. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuFZ-DUx71w
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Happiness and harsh words
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. ~Marcel Proust Sometimes this world is hard and the people around us make it even harder. We often don’t understand … Continue reading
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Happiness and writing away the darkness
Happiness and writing away the darkness An update to a piece from a couple of years ago ~ Rev Kane Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. ~ Jeanette Winterson … Continue reading
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Happiness and Independence
Below is a piece from Deng Ming-Dao’s 365 Day Tao and is on Independence. How are happiness and independence related? In our lives, as social creatures, we need other human beings. Being around other people can make us feel safe … Continue reading
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Happiness and Disappointment
Happiness and Disappointment A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. ~ Winston Churchill Things go wrong, or at least not the way you want them to, this is just a fact … Continue reading
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Happiness, Action and Experience
Happiness, Action & Experience People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost. ~H. Jackson Browne Today I’d like to talk about experience and happiness. We can talk about … Continue reading
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The Dalai Lama on Happiness and Annoyance
It is clear that inner peace is the principal cause of happiness. We can observe this in our daily lives. On days when we are calm and happy, even if difficulties arise or we fall victim to a mishap, we … Continue reading
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