It’s not the note you play that’s the wrong note – it’s the note you play afterwards that makes it right or wrong. — Miles Davis This week will be different. Fair warning to the reader: this week I am not talking about myself and how I made myself happy. At least not in aContinue reading “Week Twenty-Two: Discover New Music”
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Week Twenty-One: Take a Picture of Something Beautiful
Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… It remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything. — Aaron Siskind I’m one of those people who take photos of everything. If I want to remember a person, a place, a street sign, orContinue reading “Week Twenty-One: Take a Picture of Something Beautiful”
Week Twenty: Buy a Small Potted Plant and Give it a Name
A beautiful plant is like having a friend around the house. — John F. Kennedy Before I get into this week, there are a few things you should know about me: #1. I love plants, inside and outside. In my heart of hearts, I am a 90 year old woman who dotes absentmindedly on theContinue reading “Week Twenty: Buy a Small Potted Plant and Give it a Name”
Week Nineteen: Go for a Bike Ride
Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of riding a bike. — John F. Kennedy This week I experienced the purest expression, to date, of “How to Be Happy”. I’ve talked a lot about cycling in the past several weeks. In fact, my bike has made an appearance in three separate happiness tasks prior to thisContinue reading “Week Nineteen: Go for a Bike Ride”
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