joy
Working With The Energy Of Joy
Let’s speak about joy. It is something that shines out of every pore in your being. It bubbles up out of your heart and your mind. Its energy is soft, light and clear. Joy is very transforming. You don’t need a lot of anything to be joyful. People in the poorest of circumstances can be [...]
The Joy of the Lord
No one could have been more amazed than this devout atheist when I was first in AA and discovered through the exercises discussed in the book Getting to Know God, that there was a God, a good God, a loving God, even a joyful God. As an atheist, as I looked at the world, I [...]
Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Ode To Joy
In this ukulele lesson we will use the uke to play a melody. Not many people can play Beethoven on their ukulele but soon you will be one of them. Let’s start! “To Joy” is an ode written in 1785 by the German poet Friedrich Schiller. It is commonly referred to as Ode To Joy. [...]
Wagging Tails Bring Joy To Seniors
What is dog therapy visiting? A team consists of a handler, and a happy, excited dog ready to go visiting. Although these special canine therapists are all shapes and sizes, pure breeds and those wonderful mutts, they share a single purpose: to bring happiness and comfort to the sick or disabled or lonely. These wonderful [...]
Does Speed Reading Take The Joy Out Of Reading?
A common enough remark is that speed reading takes the joy out of reading. However, is this entirely fair? Would it not be fairer to say that being able to speed read actually increases the joy of reading? To answer this, we need to look at some of the reasons why we are speed reading [...]