appreciate nature

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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