I have experienced deep feelings of joy

when I listen to a Puccini opera or

when I am observing the beauty in nature

Science says it is the brain triggering hormones

Causing physical changes

However it works I am grateful for the ability to feel

To be able to feel joy is a great gift.

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Stream of Consciousness Saturday is hosted by Linda G Hill. The prompt words for today are ‘inner/outer’. Featured image ‘ Lone Cypress, 17 mile drive, Pebble Beach, California by Anita Ritenour via Flickr.com