Brisbane Times
Wisdom the key to happiness
Michael McLeod | July 11, 2007 - 11:05AM
ORLANDO, Florida.- When asked to define wisdom, Socrates just shrugged. He said he couldn't find it, whatever it was, either in himself or in any of his fellow citizens.
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Get happy! It's what we all seek
We're all seeking it. For some, it's easy; for others, elusive. Why is that?
By Colleen O'Connor
Denver Post Staff Writer
We're a nation with a happiness fetish.
A new book on happiness seems to roll off the presses every day....
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...
