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A Brief Moment of Pure Undiluted Joy Like No Other

Edward John
2 min readJan 17, 2023

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Do you ever have one of those moments where you briefly feel so joyous can barely contain yourself?

Sometimes, something happens at the right moment, and everything fits perfectly. But before long, the moment is over.

If only all of life could be like those moments. But maybe that would be too overwhelming?

Anyway, let me tell you about my recent experience. I’ll start with the context first but stick with me because it makes it all fit together.

So, I was out for an afternoon walk in a wooded valley park. For the first couple of hours, I was being mindful — looking effortlessly with soft eyes, listening to the breeze, and just being in the moment. I find that calming.

Later, I decided to listen to some music. I started with In Search of Gemini by Droid Bishop:

While listening to that, I realised that I’ve probably always preferred keyboards to electric guitars. I know guitarists look cool, and guitars require more skill to sound impressive. But I’ve always found…

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Edward John
Edward John

Written by Edward John

Sometimes my inside is full of sunshine 🌞 edwardjohnwritesATgmailDOTcom

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