Change – Change to a Happier You
I am always humored when I hear people say things to the effect, “I’m not going to change, I like being the way I am,” or “It’s not going to change me.” News Bulletin: Change occurs, you don’t have a choice in the matter. The only say you have in the matter is in which […]
Self-Awareness | Keys to Happiness
Lately, I’ve seen a good number of articles floating through email pertaining to self-awareness. And of particular interest to me are the articles correlating self-awareness to happiness. As I scan these articles, it’s not the particulars of each one that stands out, nor is it the commonality or the stark contrast that stands out. What stands […]
On the Science Behind Happy Relationships
Excerpts from an article in Time Magazine: “The most important thing we’ve learned … is that the secret to loving relationships and to keeping them strong and vibrant over the years, to falling in love again and again, is emotional responsiveness,” says Sue Johnson, a clinical psychologist in Ottawa and the author of several books, […]
Tweet, tweet, tweet
Keys to Happiness : Tweet, tweet, tweet Tweet. Ah, the sweet sounds of the song bird as the sun rises or their signal at dusk of another day’s end. Is there anything as simple or pleasurable as listening to the song of a bird? But, I know not all of you were thinking about birds […]
True meaning of self-awareness
Written by Caroline Forsey, this article on Hubspot touches on the “True Meaning of Self-Awareness” (and how to tell if you are actually self-aware). As the article points out, Self-awareness will help you become a happier and more productive employee and leader, and can help you align your current life with your passions. We feel […]
Keys to Happiness: Winning
“Winning isn’t Everything. It’s the Only Thing!” “There is No Such Thing as a Moral Victory!” What a time of year for the sports enthusiast! The 2018 baseball season is catching full stride, there are playoffs in hockey and basketball, the NFL draft, the professional golf tour is in full swing, no pun intended (okay […]
Meet Finn. He’s happy
Finn doesn’t care if you know he’s a cow. He’s Happy. He’s just a happy go-lucky guy. He was rescued at 2 months old and now is part of the family. That’s because he’s living his life on his own path … and from the looks of it, has found happiness. How about you? […]
Keys to Happiness : Spring has Sprung!
Ah spring has sprung! At least for today, and I realize that many of you to our north have not yet fully evolved into spring; hold on, it’s surely coming. For this year’s spring, a simple reminder. In today’s society, when we refer to “long green,” we are referring to money and lots of it. […]
Roots of Leadership, Part 2
Before we continue our discussion on leadership, a quick synopsis of our beginning discussion. We made a tie into Valentine’s Day, yes, the ‘love’ holiday, but instead of looking at love with our significant other, we put it in the context of love of oneself. With all the books and publications today dedicated to leadership, […]
Don’t Be A Cow (photo) by Martin Podt
Martin Podt, created this image he entitled “Don’t Be a Cow.” https://500px.com/photo/250344697/don-t-be-a-cow-by-martin-podt?utm_medium=pinterest&utm_campaign=nativeshare&utm_content=web&utm_source=500px