Tag: Happiness

What makes you happy? How about a new car, more money (Winning the lottery is an all time favorite!), a great job, a vacation or the right man (or woman)? There’s absolutely nothing wrong with appreciating the value of the people and things that have the potential to contribute to our happiness, and who […]

I confess to having a fascination with minutiae … the many seemingly trivial things we generally take for granted. The smell and feel of sheets dried in fresh air, being able to read and write, finding the perfect word, the first cup of coffee in the morning, watching the sunrise from my deck, the smell […]

Thank you to everyone who has spent a little of your precious time following my writing over the years and especially to those intrepid souls who have contributed to the conversation along this journey. Let today be the day you give up who you’ve been for who you can become. About Marquita Herald Marquita […]

Occasionally all your senses will come together and it matters not that a thing is but a simple joy, for that precise moment in time it’s pretty darn awesome. As a writer I find it endlessly fascinating how one idea can spark curiosity (or righteous indignation) that in turn leads to a wholly different perspective […]

Do you ever find yourself thinking “I will be happy if” … or, “Someday when (fill in the blank) then I will be completely happy …” If this sounds familiar I’d like you to consider that the habit of perpetually searching for the perfect formula to achieve this “elusive” state of satisfaction and joy may […]