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Category Archives: Joy
The Happiness Final
Last year, I was taking a course called “A Life of Happiness and Fulfillment”. It’s really good, I would recommend it. But not long ago, I was looking at the site and realized I had never actually finished the course. … Continue reading
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Silver Bells
I’m sure I was meant to have this silver bell. I saw it rolling in an awkward bell-roll way down by the corner of the alley and the road this morning, pushed by the warm pre-storm winds as I left … Continue reading
Picture of the Week: Palms
Palms and shadows of palms… a nice change from the snowy scenes. A trailer in the foreground.
I am thankful for
Merry-go-rounds Laughing children Swimming pools Chocolate malts Good jobs Sunny days
Get a raincoat you love
I used to hate rainy days. Then I lived through a month without rain and nearby wildfires ravaging acres and acres of dry land. Rain became more like a acquaintance who sometimes stays around too long. I didn’t hate it, … Continue reading
Quote: Happiness
“Happiness depends more on how life strikes you than on what happens.” Andy Rooney
Desperately Seeking Awe
There is a note in my notebook (good place for it): awe is good for you The source of this one was an e-mail, one of those mailing lists I was on where they send you inspirational notes along with … Continue reading
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Another Word for Joy: Lesson 4 – Vision
No Ideas for Creative Endeavors (NICE) presents: Another Word for Joy: Lesson 4 I need a new vision board. I made one some time ago, and I thought it covered the many things I wanted, but now when I look … Continue reading
Another Word for Joy: Lesson 3 – Gratitude
New Incentive for Continuing Education (NICE) presents: Another Word for Joy: Lesson 3 Once upon a time, I took an Appreciation of Music class. Maybe because it seemed like an easy elective. I had very low expectations. I didn’t think … Continue reading
Another Word for Joy: Lesson 2 – Enthusiasm
Nifty Interesting Continuing Education (NICE) presents: Another Word for Joy: Lesson 2 A few months ago, I went to an event in the city where people told stories about themselves. They were true stories, and maybe I remembered them for … Continue reading