Here’s a random list of things I like and things that make me feel good:
- Quality time with my family & friends.
- Reading – being transported into a different life or world by an Author.
- Being Creative.
- Writing.
- Having an adventure – such as the one I’m having at the moment in India.
- Spending time walking in nature on bright and warm Summer’s days. Places like Rivington an Wales.
- Watching shows, performances and gigs.
- Laughing.
- Making others laugh.
- Caring for others.
- When people write ‘Love you Always’ in a card.
- Receiving a message that makes me smile.
- People smiling.
- Complements.
- Small acts of kindness.
- Waking up pain-free.
- Having such a good conversation that I loose track of the time.
- Watching a film that makes me so happy or sad that I cry.
- Easing another’s suffering.
- Sunshine.
- Warm weather.
- Blogging.
- Sunbathing.
- Naps.
- A long, hot and relaxing bath.
- Listening to music in the bath.
- Birthday cards.
- When someone says: ‘I just saw this and thought of you.’
- New notebooks, especially Paperchase ones.
- Seeing a sunset.
- Uni-ball pens in various colours.
- Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream.
- Intimacy.
- Pop music.
- Lit Yankee Candles.
- Low lighting.
- A new hair cut.
- New clothes.
- New technology devices.
- Playing Civilization 5.
- Dancing.
- Imagining having tea with Gandalf, Dumbledore and Mary Poppins.
- Waking up after a good night’s sleep.
- Having no where to be and nothing to do.
- Watching Victoria Wood, French & Saunders, Lilly Savage, Jack Whitehall and Russell Howard stand-up again and again. To the point where I know the script word for word.
- Colouring in – focusing on staying in the lines.
- Carrot Cake.
- Nice coffee – in particular a Starbucks hazelnut latte or Douwe Egberts.
- Cinnamon buns.
- Looking through old photos.
- Looking through Memory Boxes.
- Unexpected, spontaneous dinners and meals out.
- Chocolatey goodness.
- Cinema trips.
- Sweet Popcorn.
- Finding a pound in the pocket of your winter coat, the first time you come to wear it as the weather gets colder.
- Imagining that I live in the countryside, in a nice small cottage with a well-stocked larder.
- Imagining what I’d do if I won the euro millions jackpot.
- Re-living happy memories in my mind.
- A brew.
- Doing a good job, in whatever I’m doing.
- Films that capture my imagination or make me feel something.
- Watching musicals.
- Imagining being able to fly.
- Crystals.
- Dinosaurs and everything dinosaur-related.
- Minions and everything minion-related.
- Watching wildlife documentaries, where animals show love and care towards one another.
- Writing lists.
What are some of the things you like? What makes you feel good? Leave a comment below.
Blog soon,
Antony
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