Random Acts of Kindness (RAOK) A colleague remarked t'other day how random acts of kindness (according to a study) were shown to make people sadder! I think that's a little bizarre cos, in my experience, RAOK, actually make you feel great, in.
Topics: random acts of kindness

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Breezes sail on summer seas, drift across the glades with ease Poppies sway as milked by bees, looked on down by big oak trees Meadow scent that drives the birds, across the plains above great herds Over rivers, across small dales, past laughing kids...
Topics: breeze, poetry, summer, wind

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Writing this morn seems kinda tough, the keyboard taps are not enough Write a line and start a new, backspace, delete, review review Mental block no inspiration, lack of vision, unknown causation Trying hard to find a verve, to find a point of...
Topics: mental blocks, poem, poetry, wrting

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Eyes of chocolate full of light Signals pulse all deep and bright Locks that bounce all soft and flowing Sensuous looks of absence knowing Heart of pause of trips unknown Removing layers encased in stone Comments
Topics: poem

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I've been reading a very cool book by Alain De Botton. It's called How Proust Can Change Your Life . For those of you who don't know, Marcel Proust was a French essayist and novelist who was well known for In Search of Lost Time a...
Topics: de botton, poem, proust, sea, waves

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