Skip to content

My Happiness Obsession

A Personal Growth & Expression Blog (Over 1000 Posts)

Menu
  • Home
  • About
  • Top Categories
    • Personal Growth
    • Money & Investing
    • Law of Attraction
    • Blogging
    • Running & Health
  • Complete Post Index
Menu

Author: Chris

Day 400: The Art of the Fast (It’s Not Just For Food)

Posted on November 3, 2019

First of all, I couldn’t resist: it’s Day 400 of my 365 Day Blogging Project. Okay, so maybe I took nearly two months off from writing in this blog. I was re-grouping,…

Day Three-Hundred and…. Wait, We’re Not Doing that Anymore! Or Are We?

Posted on November 2, 2019

Hello! Today is Saturday. I have the final two performances of “Frankenstein” to do today at Franklin High in Elk Grove. It has been an exciting run. Last night my dad, step-mom,…

The Prodigal Son Returneth (Version 2.0)

Posted on November 1, 2019

A few years ago I wrote a post called “The Prodigal Son Returneth.” At the time, I hadn’t blogged for nearly 8 months, so the title suggested a sort of mock-guilty confessional…

Day 397: Exercising My Right to Press Pause

Posted on September 11, 2019

I’ve decided to pause this daily blog at least for the time being. I alluded to the possibility of changing things up back when I started year two a month ago: I…

Day 396: Jovial Patriarch (Creative Writing)

Posted on September 10, 2019

For too long I languished in a dungeon deep in the earth. This abominable hole was of my own devising, though I had forgotten creating it. I lived off the crusty remains…

Day 395: My New Attitude

Posted on September 9, 2019

Recently I have been attempting to think about certain subjects that are important to me. In the past, these subjects grew heavy and filled with negative thoughts. I wasn’t quite so clear…

Day 394: Always Fishin’ for Alignment (Original Rhyme)

Posted on September 8, 2019

Alignment. It’s my intention every dayTo get in its way, yet sometimes to my dismayI seem to hold it at bay, what can I say?I’m practicing molding the clay, so it’s okay.Alignment….

Day 393: Back in the Cave with the Approval-Seeking Dragon

Posted on September 7, 2019

A few days ago I wrote some thoughts prompted by a passage from Wayne Dyer’s “Erroneous Zones.” I decided to do a similar thing tonight 🙂 This passage deals with how children…

Day 392: Let the Universe Take Care of It

Posted on September 6, 2019

“Things are always working out for me.” This is the mantra I hear over and over from Abraham-Hicks. It’s the idea that our lives are working out perfectly, and that the Universe…

Day 391: Give Yourself a Break

Posted on September 5, 2019

We all have ideals and desires. I wrote yesterday about how idealistic I am. Maybe you relate. If you are like me, we have constant awareness of all the wonderful things we…

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 68 69 70 … 112 Next

Property of:

Recent Posts

  • Caricatures from the Gym
  • A Life-Changing Financial Spark
  • Change Is Hard (Part 2)
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • The Art of Allowing Enjoyment

Read Posts by Category

Blogging (155) Books (94) Creative Writing (78) Creativity Topics (93) Higher Self (90) Home Life (23) Law of Attraction (154) Miscellaneous (140) Money & Investing (150) Movies (16) Music Career (62) Original Music (57) Personal Growth (387) Running & Health (135) Shenanigans & Ruminations (90) uncategorized (2)

Archives

Share this page

Share

More Recent Posts

  • Caricatures from the Gym
  • A Life-Changing Financial Spark
  • Change Is Hard (Part 2)
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • The Art of Allowing Enjoyment
  • No Complaints Here
  • My Transformation from Money Avoider to Empowered Saver
  • A Highly Sensitive Person’s Guide to Happiness
  • Yes, You Can Ignore Them
  • Practicing Deliberate Inconsistency
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • Change is Hard
  • Two Sides of the “Writing-in-Solitude” Coin
  • “Blogging Time” (Rhyming verse)
  • How to Neutralize Negative Thoughts
  • Slaying the Dragon of Perfectionism
  • Surviving the Marathon Avalanche
  • Highly-Sensitive Chronicles (January 2026 Update)
  • The Book (Update #10) – I Published!
  • Personal Highlights of 2025
  • Saturday’s Alright For… Quality Questions
  • The Blog Shines On
  • When Today’s “High” Prices Become Screaming Good Deals
  • “Dark Emotions” (Original Rhyme)
  • The Timeless Timeliness of Past Posts
  • Focus Relentlessly On What Already Feels Good
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • Swimming with Faster Swimmers
  • I Believe in the Power of Quality Questions
  • You Do Not Need an Intermediary
  • I Did It My Way
  • “Dead Dragon” (Original Rhyme)
  • Highly-Sensitive Chronicles (Update)
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • Deliberately Taking It Slow
  • “Living for the Softer Hum” (A Rhyme-y Poem)
  • A Dandy Time Blogging
  • The Book (Update #9)
  • “Rhyming Drivel” (Original Rhyme)
  • Fishing in the Milky Lagoon
  • “The Silkworm” (Verse in Iambic Pentameter)
  • Most Versatile Blog Award?
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • “Paradise of Mirth” (Original Rhyme)
  • Building My Cathedral
  • The Thing About Groups
  • “Into Creative Waters” (Original Rhyme)
  • Friendly Financial Reminders from Me to Myself
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • From the Vault: The North Star of Happiness Beckons (11/28/20)
  • The Book (Update #8)
  • Still Playing “Toy Blast”!
  • And Now October…
  • No Exceptions
  • Highly-Sensitive Chronicles
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • What’s in Your Vibrational Meal? (Part 4)
  • Clarity is Sweet (Part 2)
  • What’s in Your Vibrational Meal? (Part 3)
  • What’s In Your Vibrational Meal? (Part 2)
  • Using the Emotional Guidance Scale
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • Despite the Drama…
  • A Week of Satisfying Blog Posts
  • What’s in Your Vibrational Meal?
  • Clarity is Sweet
  • The Slow-and-Steady Way to Become Unstoppable
  • A Highly-Sensitive Man’s Trip to the Department Store
  • Mental Muscles of Focus
  • “What’s in it for Me?”
  • Coming From a Creative Space
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • Still Calm, Cool, and Collected about Mr. Market
  • Appreciating Regular Exercise (vs. Intense Training)
  • The Book (Update #7)
  • Friendly Financial Lessons
  • Bogus Ideas Like Judgment and Unworthiness
  • Your Mood is Like a Radio Signal
  • Don’t Expect to Make Lemonade Out of Vinegar
  • Tonight’s Musical Appreciations
  • When It Comes to Piano Compositions and 1000-Piece Puzzles
  • Already a Great Year for Introspection
  • A Verbal Sculpture Garden I Just Keep Adding To
  • Hello, Old Friend
  • Thoughts on the Vibrational Universe
  • Give Them a Break
  • The Ideal Weekend for Highly-Sensitive Me?
  • The Book (Update #6)
  • Beethoven’s Third Symphony with my “Digital Orchestra”
  • Tonight’s Answers to Quality Questions
  • When Someone Else Isn’t Being Nice
  • From the Vault: Generating a Positive Attitude No Matter What (11/23/18)
  • Tonight’s Appreciations
  • Vanguard’s Courage to be Disliked
  • Reaching for Satisfaction (2024 Running Edition)
  • Thoughts on Blogging, Digital Footprints, and Personal Agendas
  • The Game of Achievement
  • Musing on “Separating Tasks”
  • No One Said It Wasn’t an Effort
  • Thoughts on Blogging and Book-Writing
    ©2026 My Happiness Obsession | Design: Newspaperly WordPress Theme