happiness Tag

via Business Insider As Annie Dillard writes in her book "The Writing Life," "how we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives." There's no short-cut to a happy life, but there are simple things we can do to help us get there. "We have...

01 March, 2016

via Elephant Journal by Soizic June Hagègeon I’m aware this is an unusual opinion, but I have little interest in writing about things everybody agrees on anyway. Last May, in the midst of a break-up, months of a failed job search and having to move from one country...

01 March, 2016

via the Huffington Post Karl Pillemer, a Ph.D. gerontologist at Cornell University, has spent the last several years interviewing hundreds of older Americans to systematically collect their practical wisdom. His first book, 30 Lessons for Living, synthesized advice from over 1,000 elders on topics like happiness, work,...

29 February, 2016

via Inc.com by Jessica Stillman Your negative, moaning, complaining co-workers aren't just annoying; they're also contagious. When Harvard researchers combed through piles of data from the Framingham Heart Study, a massive undertaking the collected information on thousands of people over decades, they found that it's not just...

29 February, 2016

More happiness via the Huffington Post by Daffnee Cohen As we grow, we naturally become more in tune with the things and people that facilitate a safe, comfortable and empowered environment. Our experiences and interactions with people and situations give us the ability to further surround...

26 February, 2016

via Entrepreneur.com by Jonathan Long Happiness: It’s a simple word that we all desire. And it's something I was flush with just last week, despite a total travel nightmare. I'm thinking of my experience on one of the worst travel days of my life. A trip that...

25 February, 2016