A few nights ago, my eldest and I spent some great time together. Somehow, we got to talking about our "Happy Places." I was pleased to discover that she has such a place.Rivka asks for daven (the uttering of Jewish prayers, loosely translated) after every post. And when I read her blog, I definitely send prayers for her and her journey. You might be interested in her story and life; she is a thoughtful writer.
Everyone has their own "Happy Place," where they can escape within their own mind. Not everyone knows how to find it.
My Happy Place is sitting on a small hill, under a willow tree, overlooking a lake, with a small forest off to the left. (Read more here)
It is important that we each have a Happy Place. It could even be a short moment to stop and embrace the moment of thankfulness. The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle is a favorite book that, if its principles are learned and applied, helps one "move rapidly into a significantly higher altitude where we breathe a lighter air."
Here are some places where I stop to breathe a lighter air:
Where is your peaceful retreat?
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