Did you know that being nice to others can actually be good for you?
My mother always chided me to be nice. Sometimes it worked and sometimes it didn’t. After all, we all get grumpy from time-to-time and take it out on those around us.
We can see that being nice to others is good for them, but did you know it is in your best interest too? Recognizing …
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Have you ever considered selling your digital pictures online?
I’m looking for people willing to share their personal experience selling digital photographs online. This is something that interests me, but I’ve never done it. I’d like to hear from some real people about how to get started and what to expect.
Photography has always interested me. I got involved back in high school as a yearbook photographer. We shot, developed …
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Is one of these myths ransacking your happiness?
We believe a lot of erroneous things about happiness. These happiness myths cost us a great deal in terms of enjoyment and fulfillment in life. They send us off on wild goose chases seeking a better life in all the wrong places.
Fortunately, as with most myths, once they’ve been debunked, they lose their power over our lives. Furthermore, once we are …
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Do you want to get ahead in life?
I am constantly looking for ways to better my life. I saw a quote on Twitter yesterday that said, “If you’re not living for something, then you’re dying for nothing.” I want to live for something! I want to make things happen instead of just letting them happen to me. Therefore, I’m always on a quest for how to better myself.…
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Did you inherit your happiness or unhappiness from your parents?
Researchers have determined that up to 50% of our happiness level is genetic. That is, we have a happiness set point or baseline that originated from one or both of our biological parents. Half of your happiness level is preset!
Does this mean that if you had unhappy parents that you are doomed to a sad life? Not in the …
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Are you doing the right things to make yourself happier?
We all want to be happy. We want to feel good about ourselves and our lives. However, even though we have the power to attain happiness, we usually go about it in the wrong way. We pursue the wrong things.
In general, most of us have been conditioned to believe that positive events such as job promotions, financial windfalls, …
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Are you using the right approach to get the most out of life?
Many of us are just spinning our wheels in the way we pursue life. We want to be happy and we continually try to get what we want, but life just seems to always leave us feeling a little empty.
The good news is that there is a scientific approach to solving this dilemma! If we apply …
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