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Happiness and Compassion
Happiness and Compassion If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. ~ Dalai Lama One of the things I admire most about the Dalai Lama is his commitment to compassion. Most … Continue reading
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Happiness is Poetry: Hosho McCreesh
Happiness is Poetry: Hosho McCreesh So tonight my friends, the poetry of Hosho McCreesh, a poet I discovered in my communication with Doug Draime who recommended him to me. Not suprisingly, Doug was right on the money. Much like Doug’s … Continue reading
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Happiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda
LoHappiness is Poetry: Pablo Neruda Today another one of my favorite poets, Pablo Neruda almost the polar opposite of Bukowski, Pablo Neruda immerses himself in love and beauty and of course a bit of happiness. So today, Ode to the … Continue reading
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Appalachian Trail Happiness: Acceptance is the Way
Appalachian Trail Happiness: Acceptance is the Way My happiness grows in direct proportion to my acceptance, and in inverse proportion to my expectations ~ Michael J Fox Tonight an excerpt from my book, Appalachian Trail Happiness. When you set out … Continue reading
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My Covid Times Diary, March 28th
My Covid Times Diary, March 28th The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking. ~ Albert Einstein Although we are on a shelter in place order, and … Continue reading
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Tagged coronavirus, covid times, covid19, diary, dystopian, happiness, rev kane, writing
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Happiness is Poetry: More Langston Hughes
Happiness is Poetry: More Langston Hughes Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly. ~ Langston Hughes Democracy Democracy will not come Today, this year Nor ever Through compromise and fear. I … Continue reading
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Happiness is Poetry: Robert Frost
Happiness is Poetry: Robert Frost Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. ~ Khalil Gibran Tonight another look at a wonderful poet, one I must admit I’ve not made my self … Continue reading
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Happiness is Poetry: Adrian Manning
Happiness is Poetry: Adrian Manning Another recommendation tonight from our friend Hosho McCreesh, I really like Adrian Manning’s work and particular this first piece. Check out Concrete Meat Press as well, fabulous stuff. Have a read, enjoy and have a … Continue reading
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Happiness is Poetry: Great American Poems
Happiness is Poetry: Great American Poems Tonight, a collection of several great American Poems, enjoy my friends and have a happy day ~ Rev Kane I start of course with my favorite poet, Charles Bukowski, a brutal … Continue reading
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