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10 Ways to Be the Person You Wanted to Be as a Kid
by Lori Deschene “While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.” ~Angela Schwindt When you’re young anything seems possible. Whether you want to become a school teacher, ballerina, or astronaut, it all feels within your reach. And you so easily get excited by it. […]
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Do Happy: Start Late
by Lori Deschene “It is never too late. Even if you are going to die tomorrow, keep yourself straight and clear and be a happy human being today.” -Lama Yeshe There’s a common misconception that there comes a point when it’s too late to do things you want to do. Maybe one of these statements […]
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Do Happy: Act Your Shoe Size
by Lori Deschene “A three-year-old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.” ~Bill Vaughn You have bills. And obligations. And responsibilities. And people who mean something to you: People who believe in you who […]
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Do Happy: Be Your Nostalgia
by Lori Deschene “A man is not old until regrets take the place of his dreams.” ~Proverb The time you backpacked through Europe–when you felt you had the ultimate in adventure and freedom. Summer night barbecues with friends and family–when you felt young, energetic, and loved. Weekends spent camping and hiking – when you didn’t […]
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Do Happy: Undecide
“Open minds lead to open doors.” ~Unknown We start forming opinions at an early age, and continue all through life. We decide what we think is right and wrong, what’s good and what’s bad. Not just on a larger scale (our religion, politics, ethics) but also in every-day interactions. How people should act. What people […]