Once upon a time there was a girl who liked a boy and... then there was a complicated tapestry of em
There she was, watching Disney's Beauty and the Beast with her daughter and finding herself tearing up. The tears came more than once....


World Compliment Day
I once heard that Compliments are not treasures to be hoarded. Giving a genuine compliment is an amazing positivity boost! Telling...


What do penguins have to do with Inspire your Heart with Art Day?
Observed on January 31st, Inspire Your Heart With Art Day is a day to ponder how art affects your heart. Today's story by my 8 year old...


Living Life with Purpose and Meaning
What would you like to attain in your life this year? What would you like to happen in personal relationships? In your professional life?...
Delighted by feedback
I am so delighted by the feedback we've been receiving about "A Meaningful Life" calendars. Here are just some of the things we've...


Giving matters to the recipient and the giver! #GivingTuesday
Today is a Giving Tuesday - a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. There are multiple ways to join...


More WOWs (words of wisdom)
Buddhist monks begin each day with a chant of gratitude for the blessings of their life. Native American elders begin each ceremony with...


THANKSFULLNESS GALORE
"Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy and change ordinary opportunities into blessings." --...


Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards
A stressful moment. Your brain sends messages to the adrenal glands atop the kidneys to pump out the hormone epinephrine (also known as...


My ancestors made me NOT do it!
Most people would agree that physical activity is important to overall health. I certainly believe so as evidenced by my doctoral...
