I was reflecting the other day on just how lucky I think we all are.

I think this is partly because I am very lucky but also because I believe we can design and choose our own luck.  For me this comes to needing and wanting as little as possible.

I just want an handful of things.  Lots of books to read, lots of tea to drink, the opportunity to create media (especially educational media), and the opportunity to continuously learn and explore.

These are quite inexpensive things to want, especially with access to a quality library.

I have found that these are the things that I try to put into my everyday.  And for the most part I’ve been considering how that everyday practice makes all of the difference.

What are the things that you need in your “everyday” to make you happy and make you feel lucky?  And what do you need to place those into your “everyday”