As we approach another new year, many of us will make our new year resolutions, dutifully making a list of the things we want to change about ourselves. We''ll make promises that this year, we really will stick to our resolutions. This new year though, why don't we make a resolution of a different kind? … [Read more...]
Give Happiness to Find It
“Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.” Eleanor Roosevelt spoke those wise words. What better way to bring joy into our own life, than by giving it to someone else first? … [Read more...]
You Have a Superpower that Can Heal the World
Have you ever felt powerless and frustrated that you can't make a change in the world? You probably have and you should know, you're not alone. The feeling that we can't make this world a better place is a common one -- it's also a false belief. … [Read more...]
A Touching Story About Teddy and His Teacher
This is a story that will make you cry and hopefully, think. Our words and actions can be cruel, even if we don't realize their harmful impact -- when we do or say hurtful things to the most vulnerable among us, it can be devastating. … [Read more...]
Monkey Dressed as Blonde Doll Forced to Perform While Chained
Individuals and entire societies can be judged on how they treat the most vulnerable among us. In the U.S., we're fortunate that animal welfare is an important issue. While we still have work to do, that we openly discuss animal rights, shows that we care. … [Read more...]
At the End of the Day, its All About Love
Have you ever noticed that when we dance, we really let lose? Dancing helps us shake off our inhibitions and we feel more alive and free. It would be nice if we were like that all the time -- if we were more laid-back and open. … [Read more...]