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Category: Happiness

Don’t Worry, Be Happy
  • Happiness

Don’t Worry, Be Happy

  • Posted on December 12, 2010January 10, 2021
  • by Andy

Being happy. Such a simple concept. But for many, this concept gets trickier as we get older. We’ve written previously about happiness; it’s a topic that’s always in the news.…

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Practice Makes Happiness
  • Happiness

Practice Makes Happiness

  • Posted on March 10, 2010December 28, 2020
  • by Andrea

Are you happy? If you asked me this question today, I’d say “yes.” For the past couple of years I’d say I’m a happy person. How about before a couple…

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Gratitude List: Creating Positive Thinking, Happiness and Career Success
  • Happiness

Gratitude List: Creating Positive Thinking, Happiness and Career Success

  • Posted on March 3, 2010December 28, 2020
  • by Andrea

Happiness depends much more on our positive attitude than on what actually happens to us, according to research cited in an article entitled “6 Ways to Be Happier at Work”…

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Lessons Learned from Professor Randy Pausch
  • Happiness

Lessons Learned from Professor Randy Pausch

  • Posted on February 24, 2010April 21, 2023
  • by Andrea

I remember seeing Professor Randy Pausch on Oprah in the fall of 2007. At the time, I was embarking on a new career and caring for a newborn baby. I…

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Doing What Needs to Be Done for a Writing Career
  • Career Change

Doing What Needs to Be Done for a Writing Career

  • Posted on February 17, 2010April 10, 2023
  • by Andrea

I’ve recently decided to cut back on the number of magazines that I’ve been subscribing to. But I still have my Self magazine subscription. In the February 2010 issue, there…

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Five Things We Love About our Jobs
  • Career Success

Five Things We Love About our Jobs

  • Posted on February 14, 2010April 10, 2023
  • by Andy

In honor of Valentine’s Day today, we present a special Valentine’s Day post. Instead of posting about why we love our significant others (because that kind of a list would…

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