Category: Happiness

Maya Angelou’s thoughts on growing older

October 6, 2006 | 1 comment

In April, of last year, Maya Angelou was interviewed by Oprah on her 74th birthday. Oprah asked her what she thought of growing older. And, there on television, she said it was “exciting,” and went on to share some of

Don’t play hurt

September 26, 2006 | 2 comments

Found a powerful article by Alan Cohen on not playing the role of victim. If you are the type to ever feel hurt by events not flowing your way, check it out. His piece, “I don’t play hurt,” masterfully outlines

Are you too busy doing things?

September 18, 2006 | No comments yet

Do you ever keep busy for the sake of keeping busy? In this “task-a-minute-world” with endless to-do lists and countless demands on our time, a mindset of always keeping busy can start to develop. If we aren’t doing something, we

"Peace begins with a smile"

September 13, 2006 | 2 comments

Mother Teresa said it, “Peace begins with a smile.” Think how much faster peace would come to the world if we approached everyone we met with a beaming glow of love! Peace not only to the world, but to our

Ever tempted to criticize?

September 1, 2006 | 5 comments

Are you ever tempted to criticize other people, point out their faults, dwell on their shortcomings and grumble about their disposition? Every person is like a window into a unique view of God. As the windows on our house are