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Happiness in the Shambling Apocalypse

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Michael Kane

I want to try my hardest to be invested in reality and other people, instead of an apocalypse. ~ Ayo Edebiri Happiness in the Shambling Apocalypse A little bit of a different post tonight, a little heavier and darker than … Continue reading →

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Three Questions, April 1, 2025

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Michael Kane

I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will … Continue reading →

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Hate won’t make you happy

Posted on October 8, 2024 by Michael Kane

It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get. ~ Confucius Hate won’t make … Continue reading →

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Hate will not make you Happy!

Posted on July 24, 2022 by Michael Kane

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. My inspiration for this post came from a personal ad. I was scrolling through my … Continue reading →

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Happiness and Healing a Nation

Posted on November 9, 2020 by Michael Kane

Happiness and Healing a Nation I don’t normally talk politics in this column, and honestly, tonight’s post really isn’t political.  America has been politically divided for some time.  Over the last four years that division has seemed particularly deep and … Continue reading →

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Thank you for Voting

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Michael Kane

Thank you for Voting Too many people fought too hard to make sure that all citizens of all colors, races, ethnicities, genders and abilities can vote to think that not voting somehow sends a message. ~ Luis Gutierrez From all … Continue reading →

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Happiness: Handling Worry and Uncertainty

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Michael Kane

Happiness: Handling Worry and Uncertainty Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due. ~ William Ralph Inge Well to say it’s been a tumultuous week for some people in the United States may be an understatement.  With the … Continue reading →

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The World is Awful, Be Happy Anyway

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Michael Kane

The World is Awful, Be Happy Anyway If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know that each Sunday night I try to post a new blog.  Most weeks it comes pretty easy, something hits me and it marinates … Continue reading →

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Remember, We All Want to be Happy

Posted on June 3, 2020 by Michael Kane

Remember, We All Want to be Happy Peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding.       ~ Albert Einstein I don’t normally do politically oriented posts on this blog and this will likely be a one … Continue reading →

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Traveling is Learning from Others

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Michael Kane

Traveling is Learning from Others I always encourage people to get out there, travel the world, see new things, experience new people, experience new food, experience new culture.  What happens is it helps you to grow and to be your … Continue reading →

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