The Scary Recognition of Simple Happiness

It’s interesting how the wisdom of words can remain, even when your interpretation of them changes completely. In my last post, I wrote: Perhaps we have to realise that to be happy, we have to not only want to be happy – we have to be able to accept that happiness when it comes along, [...]

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Taking The First Step

Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. I have learned that to adhere to ‘stickability’, you have to know yourself enough to know what you want to stick at.  I continue to believe that when you find your [...]

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What's Really Important?

Think about this: What is really important in life? The job you do?  Or the people you love? Or in the words of Morrie Schwartz (and he was dying, man – dying people have this whole other perspective.  I think maybe all our lives would be better if we realised that we are all dying): So [...]

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