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Thoughts To Ponder… The Science of Happiness

| September 12, 2013 | 0 Comments

by Jenny Chissus

SmilingEllieI had to share this – happiness, is not just a choice, but it is determined by what we focus on and how we appreciate who we are now, and how grateful we are for all the great people we are surrounded by each day, the beautiful city we live in, the health of our families, etc.

Enjoy this video by SoulPancake – so good!

Who or what are YOU grateful for?  Write a letter…below is mine.

I am grateful that we have had the wonderful opportunity to raise our family in the community of Seldovia.

LOVE COASTAL LIVING: Living in Fairbanks, I always knew that it wasn’t a long-term situation.  I have always been a “water baby” in the sense that I appreciate being close to the ocean, and rarely feel “right” when far from the water and salty sea air, and my husband feels the same.   Growing up on Bainbridge Island, with the Puget Sound at our front yard, building sand and seaweed castles with my friends, digging up gouey ducks and the annual spring time “putting out the raft” for our swimming Continue Reading

Thoughts to Ponder

| November 17, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Butterfly Circus – an inspiring short movie!  During this time of Thanksgiving, the real person, Nick Vujicic is a fabulous testimony to living large, knowing that each of us was created for a purpose, in spite of our shortcomings.  To visit Nick’s site, visit here.

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