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Holiday Happiness: Deng Ming-Dao on Worry
Holiday Happiness: Deng Ming-Dao on Worry 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 each day, perhaps … Continue reading
Posted in Deng Ming-Dao, Holiday Happiness
Tagged Christmas, deng ming-dao, happiness, holidays, mood, quotes, taoism, wisdom, worry
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Happiness is accepting life as it comes
Happiness is accepting life as it comes Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. ~ William James So today I’m sitting here waiting for the plumber to come, that is almost … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged acceptance, blog, forgiveness, happiness, life, plumbing, stress, worry, writing
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Twelve Days to Christmas: First Day
Twelve Days to Christmas: First Day Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. ~Marcel Proust Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday season and in … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged 12 days of christmas, anxiety, Christmas, depression, funny, happiness, happy, holidays, how to, worry
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A Happy Convergence
A Happy Convergence The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~ Ashley Montagu I was driving the other day and the phone rang, it was … Continue reading
Posted in personal happiness
Tagged be positive, family, happiness, perspective, positivity, silver linings, worry
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Thank You Dear Readers!
Thank You Dear Readers! Our primary purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them. ~ Dalai Lama It has been a happy and wonderful year! For me personally I … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachian Trail (AT) Happiness, Holiday Happiness, personal happiness
Tagged appalachian trail, best of, happiness, holidays, new year, positivity, stress, success, worry, year end
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Happiness is simplicity
Happiness is Simplicity Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child’s eye – it is very beautiful. ~ Kailash Satyarthi So in this age of FaceBook, if your friends are like mine, you see a lot of signs … Continue reading
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Tagged altruism, expectations, facebook, giving, happiness, hatred, life, simplicity, worry
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Deng Ming-Dao on Worry
My weekly post this week was on worry and as a nice companion here is my daily meditation from Deng Ming-Dao’s 365 Tao on the same subject. Worry is an addiction That interferes with compassion Worry is a problem that … Continue reading
The Dalai Lama on Compassion
The Dalai Lama on Compassion My basic belief is that first you need to realize the usefulness of compassion, that’s the key factor. Once you accept the fact that compassion is not something childish or sentimental, once you realize that … Continue reading
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Tagged compassion, dalai lama, happiness, kindness, motivation, personal happiness, simplicity, wisdom, worry
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