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Quote of the day — welcome to my little piece of quiet

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

A man’s real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing else is he poor. -Alexander Smith Image credit: “Scotland” by Moyan Brenn is licensed under CC by 2.0 via Quote of the day — welcome to…

Tagged with: castle, donan, eilan, history, philosophy, quote, scottish, tranquility, travel
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Definition of Success

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Green Dragon Artist — 3 Comments

Winston Churchill defined success as going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. I don’t know that I have NO loss of enthusiasm, but my optimistic nature definitely helps in reducing the amount of loss I have from each…

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A Blessing for the New Year

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Green Dragon Artist — 5 Comments

John O’Donohue was an Irishman. He was a poet, priest and author. His book, Anam Cara (Soul Friend), was one that I will remember all my life. He was a leading figure in Celtic Spirituality. He grew up in…

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Obsessed by a Fairy Tale…

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Green Dragon Artist — Leave a comment

********* Don’t miss information on Celtic myth and history, as well as practical travel planning tips, and hidden places, in my travel books. – Legacy of Hunger – Stunning, Strange and Secret: A Guide to Hidden Scotland – Mythical, Magical,…