Are you setting a good example?

Are you setting a good example?

In my line of work I spend a lot of time studying, thinking about and practicing what makes people happier. If I didn’t help make people happier, I wouldn’t have many people paying me…and aside from making the world a better place, I like to eat. So,...
The hard way to learn self-worth (and the easier way!)

The hard way to learn self-worth (and the easier way!)

We get told all the time that crap stuff happens for a reason (as does the good stuff), and that we should look for the lesson. I’ve said that myself enough times. Sometimes though, the lesson isn’t all that easy to find. Sometimes it’s buried so...
What I learned from my first Thanksgiving

What I learned from my first Thanksgiving

What I learned from my first thanksgiving? It’s actually not about the meal….it’s about sharing moments with strangers, friends and family…sharing love between human beings and making connections that might not have been there before....
When was the last time you smelled the roses?

When was the last time you smelled the roses?

I was walking my dog yesterday, which, aside from still trying to figure out how to curb her barking insanely at anything she doesn’t recognise (advice in the comments please), is actually a very pleasant experience. Especially since I’ve now pretty much...