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This is a curated version of a\u00a0list that originally appeared on \u201cA Thousand Shades of Gray<\/a>.\u201d\u00a0For more of your daily dose of happy, please visit the complete list\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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The 100 Day Promise<\/a> from Sandi Amorim. “The 100 Day Promise is a practice that guides you through the process of change in an in-depth and soulful way.” An amazing program, a brilliant coach, and a wonderful gift to give yourself. The program started on January 1, but Sandi is leaving registration open until the 7. You should also check out her book, The 100 Day Promise: A Guide To Changing From The Inside Out<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n

Cats you will fall in love with in under three seconds<\/a>, the cutest, funniest of compilation videos. And if you like that one, you\u2019ll like this one too: Give Me Five<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2015\u2019s Best News Bloopers Are Here And They\u2019re Out Of Control<\/a>. Couldn’t stop laughing, had to pause the video a few times to let myself catch my breath.<\/p>\n

2015 National Geographic Photo Contest Gallery<\/a>. Amazing images.<\/p>\n

Hilarious Winners of the First Annual \u2018Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.\u2019<\/a> Make sure to check out the whole set<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A wild sea otter chose to give birth at an aquarium and everyone\u2019s hearts are melting<\/a>, including mine.<\/p>\n

You cannot create a more compassionate world if you\u2019re treating yourself like crap<\/a>. Word. This line really got to me, \u201cView our schedules as a sacred prayer for how we are shaping our lives.\u201d<\/p>\n

9,500-Year-Old Tree Found in Sweden Is The World\u2019s Oldest Tree<\/a>. So cool.<\/p>\n

The 50 Funniest Tweets From Women In 2015<\/a>. So funny.<\/p>\n

How to write a simple and beautiful manifesto<\/a> from Alexandra Franzen. In her latest newsletter, she also shared a link to this cover of Drake’s “Hold On, We’re Going Home<\/a>” that’s super dreamy.<\/p>\n

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\"Jill<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Jill Salahub writes about the tenderness and the terror, the beauty and the brutality of life, and of her efforts to keep her heart open through it all on her blog,\u00a0A Thousand Shades of Gray<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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