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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: On the Road

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Michael Kane

Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: On the Road I’ve learned that fear limits you and your vision. It serves as blinders to what may be just a few steps down the road for you. The journey is valuable, but believing in … Continue reading →

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Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: It’s official

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Michael Kane

Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness: It’s official In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. ~ John Muir So initially I was an Appalachian Trail Dreamer The place where you lose the trail is not necessarily the … Continue reading →

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Happiness in the Dunes

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Michael Kane

Happiness in the Dunes All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.     ~ Martin Buber As many of you know I’ve quit my job, sold my house and am traveling across the United States towards my appointed … Continue reading →

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Happiness on the Road

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Michael Kane

Happiness on the Road After leaving the coast I’ve headed south to San Diego to visit family and the scariest garden gnome in America.  I got to meet my youngest cousin yesterday, he’s an adorable little guy with a great … Continue reading →

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On the Road Again – Metamorphosis

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Michael Kane

On the Road Again – Metamorphosis So it is truly impossible for me to start a journey without Willie Nelson ringing in my ears, thanks Willie! But today I left my old life, I wrote yesterday about the trip details, … Continue reading →

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And so it begins, Appalachian Trail (AT) or bust!

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Michael Kane

And so it begins, Appalachian Trail (AT) or bust!   Wherever you go, go with all your heart ~ Confucius Hello friends, if you’ve been regularly reading the Ministry of Happiness blog you know that I’ve been talking a lot … Continue reading →

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Happy News – December 3, 2014

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Michael Kane

Happy News – December 3, 2014 I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance … Continue reading →

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Himalayan Travelogue Part 2 – The Great Glen Way

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Michael Kane

Himalayan Travelogue Part 2 – The Great Glen Way I’m re-posting my Himalayan Travelogue posts from one of my other blogs, given my upcoming adventure, hiking the Appalachian Trail, I thought these might be an interesting look back as I … Continue reading →

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Happiness is Photography: Great Sites

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Michael Kane

Happiness is Photography: Great Sites I think that emotional content is an image’s most important element, regardless of the photographic technique. Much of the work I see these days lacks the emotional impact to draw a reaction from viewers, or … Continue reading →

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Happiness is St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Michael Kane

Happiness is St. Patrick’s Day St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time – a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic.  ~Adrienne Cook Given my heritage it would be wrong to ignore the happiness of St. Patrick’s Day.  … Continue reading →

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