At one time or another, it's safe to say that all of us have wondered about the secret to happiness. What is that one secret ingredient we all need? What can I do to be happier? Legitimate questions for sure. The answer is actually an easy one. … [Read more...]
You Can’t Judge a Book, or a Person, by the Cover
At one time or another, we've all judged someone on looks alone. We've looked at a person and we made a knee-jerk decision about them. Even though we're all guilty of having judged a book by its cover, it doesn't make it any less deplorable. … [Read more...]
This Year, Resolve to Be Happy
Here's a little secret: Happy people aren’t born that way — they’re happy by choice. This new year, rather than the usual resolutions, why not just make one: to be happy. To quote Abraham Lincoln “Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” … [Read more...]
Who Cares if the Toast is Burnt?
I think sometimes we forget the power our words hold and the effect they can have on others. We don't think before we speak and perhaps without even meaning to, we hurt people with the things we say and with the tone of our voice. … [Read more...]
Happiness and Inspiration Are Within You
There are many marvels in our world -- perhaps too many to count. Sometimes though, people lose sight of the true marvels in life. For many, the things that elicit their wonderment aren't always the right things … [Read more...]
Our Inner Gratitude Journal is a Key to Positivity
Gratitude, smatitude. Does a gratitude journal really work? Is it worth the effort? People have been counting their blessings for centuries, so it must work, right? Well as it turns out, the answer all depends on how and why we count our blessings. … [Read more...]