Acts of Kindness Benefit Everyone

Do you really want to be happy? Everyone says yes, but the gateway to happiness makes some of us frown. The gateway to happiness, is giving to others. Think about this: "If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion." - The... Read More

Can You Really Let Go Of Your Huge Internal Struggle?

When I was in graduate school for psychology, we had a fellow student by the name of Allan who was running a successful clinical practice and had joined our program to improve his credentials. He had a remarkable track record of successful case histories.One day, in a casual conversation during... Read More

The ABCs Of A Great Life: J Is For Joviality

Laughter, humor, a lighthearted sense of being - all of these are an important part of a well-balanced breakfast, er, life. Without humor, there is no hope. Without laughter, no love. And with a heavy heart, we live only a life of sadness and despair. Our ability to laugh at... Read More

How to Find True Happiness!

To maintain an unchangeable sweetness of disposition, to think only thoughts that are pure and gentle, and to be happy under all circumstances, such blessed conditions and such beauty of character and life should be the aim of all, and particularly so of those who wish to lessen the misery... Read More

Happiness Is Truly M.A.G.I.C.A.L. (TM)

The year is almost half over. Many of us are taking the time to reflect, to imagine new dreams and to revise our goals. Yet, as we engage in these activities, the shadows of unachieved goals and failed dreams continue to follow us.Wouldn't it be great if we could discover... Read More

A Model of Happiness

Everyone I've ever met considers happiness to be desirable. There is a whole wing of psychology called "positive psychology" studying things like happiness. One of the luminaries of this field is Dr. Martin Seligman, who wrote both Learned Optimism and Authentic Happiness. His group publishes a newsletter called Authentic Happiness... Read More

7 Gifts that Multiply Happiness

Did you know that there are gifts that will multiply your happiness when you give them away? Here are seven of those gifts. Giving these gifts will allow you to share with others your most unique treasure: your authentic self. Each gift will return to you many times.As you read... Read More

10 Ways to Bring Meaning to Your Life

My life always appears to be so hectic. It's as if I purposely overload myself with more things than I could possibly ever accomplish. As I'm going to sleep I think about all the things I need to get done And when I'm awake during the day I think about... Read More

Give a Hug for Happiness

Hugs have a long and honorable tradition, going back to the day the caveman first squeezed his wife and discovered that no ketchup squeezed out. Since then, he found that his wife makes an awesome teddy bear, and he can always squeeze a rhinoceros when he wants ketchup for his... Read More

Top 25 Happiness Quotations

"There are hundreds of languages in the world, but a smile speaks them all."--Anonymous"Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response." -- Mildred Barthel"Happiness is good health and a bad memory." -- Ingrid Bergman"Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving; make every day a holiday and celebrate just... Read More

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What is Happiness and How to Achieve It?

True happiness is such a rare commodity that the whole... Read More

Giving Attention To Happiness

When I left England in 2000 there did not seem... Read More

What NOT To Do To Feel Good About Yourself - 10 Tips

From the moment we wake in the morning our heads... Read More

Happiness Is In Our Own Hands

Other people can bring tremendous happiness to our lives but... Read More

Choosing Happiness

Did you know that it's up to you?It's actually your... Read More

Happy Talk and 3 Simple Secrets to Happiness

What is the one thing you want more than anything... Read More

Have Fun, Make Friends, Be Happy

I always marvel at the way people shine when they... Read More

Getting To The Root Of Unhappiness

Many people live in clutter, emotionally eat themselves into overweight,... Read More

Happiness - Not Something To Pursue

Perhaps the most sought after thing in the world is... Read More

Choose To Be Happy - NOW!

The older I get, the more I realize that ninety... Read More

Happiness Is A State Of Mind, Im Happy... I Think!

You have the power to attract and repel anything in... Read More

Happiness Fleeting

"You cannot capture happiness no matter how hard you may... Read More

Love Yourself First ? Im Happy. Youre Happy. Were All Happy!

As a teenager growing up reading 'Blue Jeans' and 'Jackie',... Read More

The Golden Moments in Life

This month I'm going to talk about something I've never... Read More

5 Keys to Understanding Why Your Life (probably) Sucks! #3

The outcome of Reason # 2 is that you become... Read More

Happiness - Work Now or Later?

Long-term success and happiness follows hand-in-hand with strength of character.As... Read More

Making Peace With Sloth: The Value of Natural Pace

Though his racing speed is a maximum 6 feet per... Read More

Happiness

Without getting into the core basics of philosophy, I will... Read More

How Good Are You?

The demands of being a good person can sometimes mean... Read More

Ode to Chocolate

Chocolate delays reality. When I am eating chocolate, everything is... Read More

10 Steps to Happily Ever After

Do you know what all happy and healthy marriages have... Read More

Finding Your Life Purpose

You have a purpose in life. You have a unique... Read More

Growing Up Backwards

It seems like I set out in this life to... Read More

Letting Go of Anger and Awaken to Lifes Grand Aventures

Anger can make us feel good and enlivened for a... Read More

Can Money Buy You Happiness?

Well, doesn't that depend on what's causing you to be... Read More

Its All About Me: Why Its Good to Be Selfish

I started thinking about this topic during a discussion of... Read More

Happiness - Cause and Effect

Your reaction to the events around you determines how you... Read More

Why Choosing To Be Happy Is Not Enough

I talked in a recent article about how every moment... Read More

But I Bought All The Books And Tapes, And Im Still Unhappy!

I love this quote by Zig Ziglar, and think it's... Read More

Helping Happiness Along

Happiness is worth helping along.The benefits of being a happy... Read More

Today It Is ... Tomorrow It Will Be ...

What is your life like today? What do you want... Read More

The Happiness of Others

Is there any necessary connection between our actions and the... Read More

Discover a Momentary Miracle

Each moment is filled with miracles - very special treasures... Read More