July 2007

What would Jefferson tell business? Go forth and pursue Jim Verdonik Would you company founders out there like some help running your business from one of the Founding Fathers, like Thomas Jefferson? With Independence Day fireworks still ringing in our ears, let's go back to the basics...

Happiness is a serious business PAUL JOHNSON The Spectator Saturday, July 07, 2007 Lady Diana Cooper used to relate that, at a dinner she gave in the British embassy in Paris, not long after the war Madame de Gaulle was asked what she was looking...

Imaginary pals a tonic for children Invisible playmates increase confidence and can help the young to tackle bullies, says study Anushka Asthana, education correspondent Sunday July 8, 2007 Observer Imaginary friends, the mysterious characters who often take up residence in family homes, are hugely beneficial to children, according to new...

Take a Deep Breath Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Approach to Inner Peace Is Like Fresh Air to Millions of Followers By Libby Copeland Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 5, 2007; C01 The guru comes to Washington and sleeps on the floor, as is his wont. He tells a joke about...

In search of our smile It's not always easy to define what makes us happy. Then again, it may be easier than you think Randy Shore Vancouver Sun Friday, July 06, 2007 FIRST OF TWO PARTS HAPPINESS Arguments and philosopher bar brawls can break out over the meaning...

The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure much. - William Hazlitt, 1778-1830, English Writer and Literary Critic My happiness version? The art of happiness is to know how to enjoy where possible and to endure when necessary!...

Thanks to Sherri Fisher and Positive Psychology News Daily The Happy-Well: Positive Psychology Tips for Living Well and Longer Posted: 05 Jul 2007 04:21 AM CDT We are bombarded by science news every day that tells us what to eat, how to exercise, and what risk...

Brisbane Times Anne Fawcett | July 4, 2007 A revolution at one of the country's premier schools aims to produce children ready for any challenge. Literacy and numeracy may be the acknowledged benchmarks of a successful education in the schools of the developed world but a new discipline...

Money can't buy happiness, survey finds July 02, 2007 11:34am CHILDREN, friends and pets are more likely to make us smile than a big wad of cash, according to a new survey. THE ACNielsen survey for Centro Properties Group, which runs the Smile with Centro survey in conjunction...

Published Date: July 04, 2007 KUWAIT: The Kuwaiti youth are aware of the keys that lead to happiness in their married life with regard to trust, reassurance, psychological interdependence and sexual compatibility, an academic study released yesterday said. The study, conducted by a psychology instructor...