Happiness
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Canadian-born journalist Carl Honore best known for his advocacy of the Slow Movement says that our hurry through life diminishes the quality of our lives.
Listen to his talk below and decide if you agree.
What Makes You Happy?
Graphic designer, Stefano Sagmeister, finds happiness in design.
Listen to his story. Then tell us what makes you happy.
The Value of Saying No
There are times when we must say no. No to others, sometimes no to ourselves and definitely no to our children.
In an article on Remodeling This Life ,the author, Emily, insists that we’re doing our kids a favor by saying no.
She recounts the difficulty her mother-in-law has saying “no” to everyone, but especially to her [...]
Can You Embrace Happiness?
I was listening to a friend lament a string of problems when I realized that not one of the things she saw as problems were really critical.
When I asked her to tell me about the good things that were going on in her life she was taken aback.
“What do you mean?” she asked.
“Well, let me see, ” [...]
Some Days are Going to Suck!
When I saw this statement on a list of lessons learned by a rookie entrepreneur, it reminded me of a day during my doctoral studies.
We were on a very tight budget while I took classes and studied to finish my doctorate. We were making a big financial sacrifice when I quit my job to become [...]
