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Take a Bath in Nature
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~ Lao Tzu Take a Bath in Nature I’ve spent a lot of time in nature, a lot of time on hiking trails, sometimes weeks, sometimes months and bathing is always an … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, appalachian trail, be happy, forest bathing, happiness, happy, hiking, life, meditation, mindfulness, nature, stress, travel
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A Walking Day in San Francisco
San Francisco is a mad city – inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty. ~ Rudyard Kipling A Walking Day in San Francisco I know my time living in San Francisco … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, be happy, burmese food, california, golden gate bridge, happiness, happy, life, north-america, presidio, san francisco, travel, usa, walking
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Happy Three Pizza Day!
I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be. ~ Douglas Adams Happy Three Pizza Day! During my last week of freedom from work while recovering from my heart surgery, … Continue reading
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Tagged be happy, food, Golden Gate Park, Haight Ashbury, happiness, happy, pizza, recipes, restaurant, san francisco, the grateful dead, travel
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Remembering My Appalachian Trail Hike
Every walk of life falls under the Testicular Imperative: Either you have the world by them, or it has you. ~ Colin Fletcher Remembering My Appalachian Trail Hike So I had a goal for my time off for medical leave, … Continue reading
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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Tagged be happy, death, happiness, happy, health, hiking, life, mental health, nature, open heart surgery, positivity, travel
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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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Tagged be happy, blog, education, food, happiness, happy, impacting others, life, Mardi Gras, new orleans, positivity, travel, values, writing
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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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Tagged be happy, blog, happiness, happy, health, himalayan salt room, Hot Springs, life, massage, positivity, self care, spa, travel, wellness
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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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Tagged adventure, backpacking, be happy, happiness, happy, hiking, life, positivity, travel
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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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Tagged be happy, camping, Christmas, happiness, happy, hiking, holidays, las vegas, life, positivity, travel, valley of fire
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