I remembered when I was young; I was captivated by the adventures of Indiana Jones, the wise-cracking and heroic archaeologist character portrayed by the equally charismatic Harrison Ford. To date, I’m not exactly sure how many times I’ve watched the Indiana Jones movies, I probably lost count! I honestly had no clue what a real…
A note written by Albert Einstein containing advice on happy living has sold at an auction house in Jerusalem for $1.56m (£1.19m)! This is definitely worth more than any tip that the waiter could possibly receive. 🙂 Read more here
What is a moment? A moment represents a very brief period of time… What is a milestone? An action or event marking a significant change or stage in development… I used to only celebrate milestones instead of moments in my life because I thought only milestones mattered. But I finally realized it is the collection…
No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination that we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It…
I felt it was important to mention that being happy is not about blindly ignoring our pain, anger, grief or whatever emotions we are feeling. Also, it does not mean that we need to be happy all the time. In fact, it is in times of pain that we experience a newfound awareness and strength…
Does happiness matter? People react to this question in surprisingly different ways. Some suggest that there are far more significant things to worry about; others see happiness as vitally important and something that every human being ultimately wants in life. To explore this conundrum, we need to start by looking at what happiness actually means. …
Tal Ben-Shahar is an American and Israeli teacher at Harvard University and writer in the areas of positive psychology and leadership. In this video, he shares simple steps that we can take to become happier today.
Based on his Goodthink website, after spending 12 at Harvard University, Shawn Achor has become one of the world’s leading experts on the connection between happiness and success. His research on mindset made the cover of Harvard Business Review, his TED talk is one of the most popular of all time with over 13 million views,…