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Five Keys to Being Happy | ThirdAge Articles
The two most important things people want to discover in their lives are true happiness and meaning. But how do you get there? Tom Thibodeau, Viterbo University religious studies professor, gave some insight on the subject last week at Franciscan Skemp's Successful Aging Program.
Dear Abbey
Our 14 year old dog, Abbey, died last month. The day after she died, my 4 year old daughter Meredith was crying and talking about how much she missed Abbey. She asked if we could write a letter to God so that when Abbey got to heaven, God would recognize her.
10 Reasons You Can’t Say How You Feel | Psych Central
Not everyone finds expressing their feelings easy or having it come naturally. While the stereotype is that men have the hardest time expressing their emotions, everyone at one time or another in their life may find it difficult to say how they feel. Learning why you have trouble expressing your feelings can go a long way into changing that behavior. Saying how you feel is something you can learn how to do, just as readily as you can learn how to fix a faucet or mend a button on a shirt. Here are ten common reasons why people find it difficult to express their emotions to someone else.Review of Emotional Intelligence
Review of Emotional Intelligence , by Daniel Goleman Kevin Langdon Published in Noesis #145, November 1999 Copyright © 1999 by Kevin Langdon When people are asked to rank the importance of various attributes, in themselves, in a potential mate, or in human beings in general, intelligence makes a respectable showing but it’s rarely at the top of the list.
How to Become a Better Husband, Boyfriend or Life Partner | The
photo credit: vph.photo This article is not particularly insightful. Nor is it all that authoritative. I am not claiming to be the world’s best husband – far from it. But one thing I can attest to is that I am always trying to be better for my lady. I never forget that our relationship is something that needs to grow and change and be worked on.
Photo: Simón Pais-Thomas Can you recall the last time you were really angry at someone? So much so that you were physically shaken just at the thought of them? Rarely does this feeling of anger help us in getting what we want. Often, it will work against us, resulting in more pain, unnecessarily. Even the most gentle of personalities can temporarily turn into a vindictive rascal, if pushed far enough.
15 Simple Ways to Overcome Anger | Think Simple Now » 15 Simple
Image by kalandrakas ( license ). “Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.”
Wayne Dyer’s Top 8 Tips for Building a Better Social Life
7 Simple Ways to Reduce Stress and Be More Cheerful During the H
Image by Jan Tik ( license ). “Joy is not in things; it is in us.” Benjamin Franklin “May you have warmth in your igloo, oil in your lamp, and peace in your heart!” Eskimo proverb The holidays are here with family, friends, gifts and lots of tasty food.
Written by Naren on October 31, 2008 I am reminded of an incident from my childhood and I think it makes sense to include it in this article. Whenever I used to get ill, my mom used to give me so much care and attention that I got a little spoiled.
How to Be Happy in Life? | Happiness is a Choice
Do you want to live a happy life? I’ve written before about being happy , but here I want to take a different angle and look at one important cause of unhappiness: loving stuff . Many people try to fill the void within them by buying more and more things they don’t need. When new gadgets come out, they buy them. When their friend has a new car, they want it too. But why does it happen?
Being Happy: How Not to Love Stuff