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Every day, God spoils us with life and blessings. We often get caught up in wanting more, forgetting all that God has given. Let's learn to be content and thankful. #GodsGifts #Thankfulness #Contentment #Faith #Blessings #Gratitude #ChristianLiving #BibleStudy #SpiritualGrowth #DailyDevotion
I'm grateful for a restful day feeling content and healthy. 😌 ☀️ 🧘 🌱 💚 🙏
#selfcare #restday #wellbeing #healthy #grateful #peaceful #contentment #gratitude
A quotation from Bertrand Russell
For my part, the thing that I would wish to obtain from money would be leisure with security. But what the typical modern man desires to get with it is more money, with a view to ostentation, splendour, and the outshining of those who have hitherto been his equals.
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) English mathematician and philosopher
Conquest of Happiness, Part 1, ch. 3 “Competition” (1930)
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#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #contentment #satisfaction #bertrandrussell #aspirations #competition #economicsecurity #goals #leisure #ratrace #wealth #money
“Happiness consists of living in the dailyness of life and not knowing how happy you are.”
― E.L. Doctorow
A Photographer and a Monk and the Art of Choosing Happiness
I have arrived in a state of being where I have all the material things I need to be happy except for a clothesline, a small shed, a pair of wide-wale rust-colored corduroy trousers that fit me perfectly, and progressive glasses with the division in the right place.
#contentment #clotheslines #sheds #corduroy #progressivelenses #freedomfromwant
A quotation from Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
I only ask that Fortune send
A little more than I shall spend.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809-1894) American poet, essayist, scholar
Poem (1858), “Contentment,” st. 3
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#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #solvency #blessing #comfort #contentment #fortune #goodluck #moderation #money #wealth
#umbraco #Contentment 6.0.0-alpha005
https://www.nuget.org/packages/Umbraco.Community.Contentment/6.0.0-alpha005
TL;DR, latest cut of the code; all sorts of bug fixes and features!
After refusing to do this for many years, I've finally added workflows to the Contentment repo to release ad-hoc/alpha/preview builds.
Available in GitHub's NuGet Package feed: https://github.com/leekelleher/umbraco-contentment/pkgs/nuget/Umbraco.Community.Contentment
🔹 Build systems to handle life’s chaos.
🔹 Automate the mundane for peace.
🔹 Ambition doesn’t mean sacrificing contentment.
#automation #productivity #lifedesign #peaceofmind #contentment #aicommunity
"#happiness doesn’t have to come from cramming every moment full of activities or chasing bigger and better"
5 Life Lessons From #Finland, Once Again The ‘World’s Happiest Country’ https://buff.ly/pEUyPdG
A quotation from Josh Billings
The richest man in the world is the one who dispizes riches the most.
[The riches man in the world is the one who despises riches the most.]
Josh Billings (1818-1885) American humorist, aphorist [pseud. of Henry Wheeler Shaw]
Everybody’s Friend, Or; Josh Billing’s Encyclopedia and Proverbial Philosophy of Wit and Humor, ch. 131 “Affurisms: Plum Pits (1)” (1874)
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#quote #quotes #quotation #contentment #money #riches #satisfaction #wealth
If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.
#einzelgänger #einzelganger #philosopher #quoteoftheday #philosophy #quotestoliveby #dailyquotes #thoughts #thoughtoftheday #meditation #innerpeace #lifequotes #satisfied #satisfaction #improvement #contentment #epictetus #stoic #stoicism #stoicwisdom #stoicquotes
Cashing In On Memory Dividends
My wife and I are celebrating our 35th wedding anniversary this year (and 38 years of being a couple). While on a public ferry in Luxor, Egypt we quizzed each other on the many other ferry boats we had ridden together. We each remembered examples the other hadn’t. It was a fun walk down memory lane from the British Columbia ferry we rode on our honeymoon to a recent public row boat from the […]
https://livingthefighlife.com/cashing-in-on-memory-dividends/
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```css
.contentment.lk-buttons:not(:has(.umb-button--selected)) umb-button:first-child .umb-button__button {
background-color: #f5c1bc;
}
```
(This makes the first Button in a Contentment DataList *look* like it's selected - aka the default value, which fixes 98% of my use cases)
Wives who are chummy with their husbands are apt to live contented lives.
Minna Antrim (1861-1950) American epigrammatist, writer
Sweethearts and Beaux (1905)
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#quote #quotes #quotation #companion #contentment #friendliness #friendship #husband #marriage #relationship #spouse #wife
We bought a nice thick carpet for the living room. Geisha likes it.
Benefits of low expectations: Shielding from disappointment 😌
Finding contentment by reducing stress from unrealistic expectations
