Category: happy

  • The Here and Now of Happiness

    A secret to being happy We all know people who can’t seem to be happy, they might even include ourselves! Despite the countless self-help and motivational gurus offering (selling) programs that promise to help us find the path to happiness, it remains elusive for many. In a previous post, we wrote the not-so secret key…

  • The Truth About Children and Becoming a Parent

    “There’s nothing else like it. It will be the best decision you ever make,” they said. They were right, somewhat. There’s definitely nothing else like having kids. And it’s often much more than what parents expect. There’s more to it than the cute baby clips on TikTok or grandma’s gentle words of encouragement. Unfortunately, many…

  • Understand Why Time is More Than Money

    Anyone who works for a wage knows the concept of exchanging hours for dollars, and thus the phrase “time is money.” However, fewer appreciate that time is far more valuable than money. A simple example Here’s a simple example that makes the concept clear. Imagine two people, John and Jane Doe. They both decide to…

  • Why Your New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Matter

    New year new you With each new year comes new possibilities, new beginnings, and new opportunities to keep our promises both old and new. People often wait for the clock to strike 12 am on January 1 to commit to their resolutions – exercise, make more money, be a better person, etc. The truth about…

  • What Happened Between Israel And Palestine

    The conflict between Israel and Palestine is deep, complex, and extremely polarizing. It’s also turned hot again following a recent flare up. This isn’t the first war between the two nations and it likely will not be the last. Regardless of who claims victory, there are no real winners in war, only lessons to be…

  • 5 Ways to Help Children Prepare for a New School Year

    Are you and your children ready for the challenges and anxieties of a new school year? Here are some ideas that may help.

  • 8 Ways to Unlock Your Mental Health and Well Being

    We live in a world of instant gratification, feedback, and consequences. In such a fast-paced environment, stress, anxiety, and mental health challenges build up faster than we can knock them down. In such an environment, it’s important to prioritize our mental well-being. Just as we care for our physical health, our mental health also requires…

  • The Ugly Beautiful Truth About A.I.

    Artificial Intelligence (or “A.I.”) is one of hottest topics in technology right now. Earlier this year, over 1,000 technology company CEOs signed an open letter to pause the further development of A.I. to prevent unintended consequences including one where “literally everyone on Earth will die.” Flashes of the Terminator and The Matrix come to mind,…

  • How to Handle Difficult People

    Difficult people and circumstances are a part of life. They are not fun to deal with but a few simple rules can help you get through them.

  • Why Juneteenth is Important for Everyone

    Learn about the history of Juneteenth and it matters to everyone living in the United States of America.