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34 Days of Happiness – Day 2, Zen Habits

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Michael Kane

34 Days of Happiness – Day 2, Zen Habits The holidays are often a very stressful period for people so for the next 34 days (Thanksgiving through Christmas) we’re going to do a post a day, something happy and uplifting … Continue reading →

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Wisdom from the Dalai Lama

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Michael Kane

Wisdom from the Dalai Lama Modern education is premised strongly on materialistic values. It is vital that when educating our children’s brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts, a key element of which has to be the … Continue reading →

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Summertime Happiness

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Michael Kane

Summertime Happiness Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste … Continue reading →

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Deng Ming-Dao on Laughter

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Michael Kane

Deng Ming-Dao on Laughter Hilly village lanes, Whitewashed sunlit walls. Cerulean sea. The laughter of children. No matter where in the world you go, no matter how many languages are spoken, and no matter how many times cultures and governments … Continue reading →

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Happy Wednesday!

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happy Wednesday! A couple of quotes and images to help your Wednesday go a little better, have a happy day ~ Rev Kane I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among … Continue reading →

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The Dalai Lama on motivation

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Michael Kane

The Dalai Lama on motivation The quality of everything we do: our physical actions, our verbal actions, and even our mental actions, depends on our motivation. That’s why it’s important for us to examine our motivation in our day to … Continue reading →

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Happiness and the best day of your life

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Michael Kane

Happiness and the best day of your life Jumping for joy is good exercise.  ~Author Unknown Yesterday I posted a wonderful story from beliefnet.com about the best day of a man’s life, it’s a really nice story about how we … Continue reading →

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Happiness Resources

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Michael Kane

 Happiness Resources: Personal Happiness Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does. It is up to you to give [life] a meaning.     ~ Jean-Paul Sartre First a piece on … Continue reading →

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The Dalai Lama on Tolerance and Patience

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Michael Kane

The Dalai Lama on Tolerance and Patience TOLERANCE True tolerance is a stand or a response an individual adopts in relation to a particular incident, or towards another person or event. When the individual has the ability to act in … Continue reading →

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The Dalai Lama on Anger, Outlook and Universal Responsibility

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Michael Kane

The Dalai Lama on Anger, Outlook & Universal Responsibility The purpose of our lives is to be happy ~ Dalai Lama ANGER If your mind is dominated by anger, you will lose the greatest part of your human intelligence-wisdom that … Continue reading →

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