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Rev Kane’s Wild Ride: The Mental Side

But I don’t want to go among mad people,’ said Alice. ‘Oh, you can’t help that,’ said the cat. ‘We’re all mad here. ~ Lewis Carroll Rev Kane’s Wild Ride: The Mental Side I’m a long distance hiker, or at … Continue reading

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Never underestimate your impact on others

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. ~ Jackie Robinson Never underestimate your impact on others We all live busy and complicated lives, and in our jobs we are often stressed and rushed, … Continue reading

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Three Questions, February 11, 2025

The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea. ~ Karen Blixen Three Questions, February 11, 2025 You can find the background to The Three Questions in my recent post about it. I’ll be answering the questions … Continue reading

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My Interesting Life

The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams. ~ Oprah Winfrey My Interesting Life I have a simple rule in life, I try real hard not to be boring. I’ve been feeling a bit … Continue reading

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Three Questions, December 30, 2024

I’m able to actually choose places to go which have intrigued me for the last god knows how many years, and Tasmania’s always been one of those places. ~ Robert Plant Three Questions, December 30, 2024 You can find the … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays – Goodbye 2024

Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’ ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson Happy Holidays – Goodbye 2024! This year has been a year of complete madness for me. I expected at this point … Continue reading

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Three Questions, December 26, 2024

Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy. ~ Deepak Chopra Three Questions, December 26, 2024 You can find the background to The Three Questions in my recent post about it. I’ll … Continue reading

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Three Questions, December 25, 2024

The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past. ~ Andre Maurois Three Questions, December 25, 2024 What was the most beautiful thing that I encountered today? The most beautiful thing I encountered today was the … Continue reading

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Three Questions, December 23, 2024

Happiness is a direction, not a place. ~ Sydney J Harris Three Questions, December 23, 2024 What was the most beautiful thing I encountered today? One of the reasons that I love Valley of Fire State Park is that Bighorn … Continue reading

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Three Questions, December 22, 2024

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. ~ Hosea Ballou Three Questions, December 22, 2024 What was the most beautiful thing I encountered today? Today it was my first views of the red rocks … Continue reading

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