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Counting the blessings in life - a daily practice

Every day I choose to “busy” myself with counting my blessings instead of focusing on my lack, on my loved ones’ limitations/complaints/difficulties/expectation...

Dear Dandelions!

Dear Dandelions! I have a thing for you! Love, admiration and respect! Just as I do for LIFE! addsomeromancetolife Hoa bồ công anh...

A wish for 2023

A poem: A wish for peace, happiness and a simple life Make a wish and let go! I wish you’re kind As much as you’re bright That you love to smile That you keep a...

My recent two favorite movies - playing in loop

Is it strange that I can watch a movie in loop? I know it’s not strange to listen to a song over and over but I haven’t heard anybody playing a movie over in a ...

My stay in Thung Lũng Mơ - Dream Valley Homestay - Đà Lạt - one week of unplanned trip

This past week I took an unplanned, short noticed trip to Đà Lạt city (city of flowers, of love, city in the clouds, city of pine trees 😄) This was more of a w...

A droplet of water's adventure

How many lives does a drop of water have? Multiple different forms, travel so far only to come back home Droplets of water on lotus leaf Quickly saying “Bye” as...

The Glass Slipper didn't vanish. Could it be that Cinderella borrowed her shoes from her lovely friend - a shoe addict?

Weirdly they had the same shoe size, even though that was not the reason they became close friends. BigFoot had been isolated from others for her appearance but...

A minimalist's way to celebrate Tết - A new year far away from family

Hello my dear friends, I hope you have a wonderful time celebrating Vietnamese traditional new year - Tết holidays with your family! This year is a special one ...

A normal day is a day worth celebrating

Hi my dear friends, Today...look no further if you need or want something to admire, to celebrate. Touch the earth, feel the cool or cold or warm air around you...

My Thoughts on "The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari"

"Too many people are dreaming of some magical rose garden on the horizon rather than enjoying the one growing in their backyards, such a tragedy." - Julian Mant...

Chalk and Wall Paintings - amazing talent to celebrate colorful life!

I've been fortunate enough to visit various art museums. However, I seem to enjoy and appreciate street art at another level I can't explain. This could be beca...

The Job of Living

You just have to get on with the job of living! I often think of those words when the road of life gets rocky, and realize that if one were to survive and find ...

Climb the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for the second time

After 4 years, I had the opportunity to come back here. The place that marked my very first steps in the volcanic area. Up until that time, volcanoes were just ...

"Fear Not" (all is not as it seems) + "Fear Not" (a compilation of hope and optimism)

Fear not my friends, All is not as it seems. You Will endure beyond the passing of this body; To where, to what, We cannot say for sure, But know this; You ARE ...

WE83 - My first season of aloneness - season of self-love

🍀 I have been pondering over this topic for few months till I see an opportunity to refine and share it. I saw the challenge: WE83 post topics: Your first time...

Can't get enough of these beautiful sunsets!

A night owl Might miss out On early sunrises But nature is kind To bring everyday AMAZING view of The sun setting And send good night wishes With that bright st...

Entry for contest: Option 2: If you won one million dollars, would it change, OR would it not change your Belief, Practice, or Desire to live a Minimalistic Lifestyle?

Option 2: If you won one million dollars, would it change, OR would it not change your Belief, Practice, or Desire to live a Minimalistic Lifestyle? and Option ...

Would You Trade 10 Years of Life for Wealth and Fame? | Entry for Ladies of Hive Contest #63

Dear my lovely LadiesOfHive members, This is my entry for the contest 63rd. This is my first time writing in a contest since forever. Thanks @trangbaby for crea...

Simplifying my life - from big vehicles to bicycles and walking

Good day to you all, An idea popped up in my head after reading your comments to my intro post so I'm writing to share with you. Even though I consider myself a...

Give to Win with @combination - Week #41

Combination’s Weekly Give to Win 41 Welcome to @combination’s weekly initiative that enables you both to make a difference by giving and winning. 50% of the dra...