“Simple Life” | Anthony Satori
“I believe in a good home, in sane and sound living, in good food, good times, work, faith, and hope. I have always believed in these things.”
– Jack Kerouac
Work, Faith, and Hope
happiness
One Way to Happiness
“Blackbird on a Rock” | Anthony Satori
“There is only one way to happiness, and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.”
– Epictetus
The Quality of Your Thoughts
“Ocean Pier” | Anthony Satori
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard them accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.”
– Marcus Aurelius
Good Fortune
“Good Fortune” | Anthony Satori
“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.”
– Henry Ward Beecher
Where to be Happiest
“The First Poppies” | Anthony Satori
“When spring came, there were no problems except where to be happiest.”
– Ernest Hemingway
Home
“Purple Starbursts” | Anthony Satori
“Home is the nicest word there is.”
– Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Morning Sun
“Ten Past Watermelon” | Anthony Satori
“And I think it’s gonna be alright. Yeah, the worst is over now. The morning sun is shining like a red rubber ball.”
– The Cyrkle
Watch the River Flow
“Hummingbird at a Flower” | Anthony Satori
“I’m really quite simple. I plant flowers and watch them grow. I stay at home and watch the river flow.”
– George Harrison
Peace
“Red Flowers” | Anthony Satori
“He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.”
– Goethe
Mother Earth
“Carrots” | Anthony Satori
“If you truly get in touch with a piece of carrot, you get in touch with the soil, the rain, the sunshine. When you get in touch with Mother Earth and eating in such a way, you feel in touch with true life, your roots, and that is meditation. If we experience every morsel of our food in that way, we become grateful; and when you are grateful, you are happy.”
– Thich Nhat Hanh
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