Finally, a study older folks can be happy about By Judy Foreman | July 9, 2007 Good news, folks! Some things actually get better with age, and I'm happy to say that emotional stability is one of them. It says so right in the authoritative...
Middle America volunteers most, survey finds By Janet Kornblum, USA TODAY If you live in Minneapolis, Salt Lake City or Austin, you're more likely to volunteer in your community than if you live in other metro areas, says a report out today by the Corporation...
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...