Category: Happiness

Harmony in marriage

February 21, 2011 | 9 comments

When praying for more peace and love between husband and wife, it’s important to remember that there are not two of you–husband vs. wife, unthoughtful person vs. thoughtful person. There is one of you! Marriage is all about oneness. There are

The three red marbles

January 14, 2011 | 6 comments

Three Red Marbles I’m not sure where this story originated. It is widely used on the Internet. One source credits W. E. Petersen as the author, with the story first appearing in the October 1975 Ensign Magazine. It has a heart-warming moral

Helpless or helpful?

January 12, 2011 | No comments yet

Here’s a light article with a good point and short story included that illustrate the blessings that come from getting out of yourself by thinking about others. Workarounds: Are You Willing to Move from Helpless to Helpful? There is no mention

Money and happiness

November 22, 2010 | 1 comment

So, how much money does it take to keep you happy? According to John Robbins, a best-selling author, it doesn’t take a lot of money to keep people happy. Once out of poverty with basic needs met, people with a

What do you claim ownership of?

November 17, 2010 | 2 comments

If you wrote down a list of everything you own, what items would appear on that list? You might itemize things like a Timex watch, a ten-speed bicycle, two pairs of shoes, or even a house if you’re fortunate. But