Category: Happiness

Are you short on time

October 13, 2010 | 4 comments

A testifier last Wednesday night at church shared a new angle on not having enough time to get things done. She said in effect that Einstein said there was no time, so that means we live in the now. She

A man who found his calling

September 21, 2010 | 10 comments

Last week, my wife and I went to an open house at our son’s high school. We walked through our son’s schedule, spending 10 minutes in each of his classrooms listening to the teacher tell us about the year ahead

How do you measure success

August 23, 2010 | 1 comment

Here’s a new-to-me-version of an old story that has been widely circulated in the past that illustrates success in a simple life, well lived. The businessman was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat

Remove the pebble

August 13, 2010 | 2 comments

It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe. ~ Muhammad Ali Is their a pebble in your shoe? Perhaps a gripe, a grudge, a resentment, or a complaint that is hobbling

How rich are you

August 10, 2010 | 3 comments

My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions,     but in the fewness of my wants.       ~ Joseph Brotherton