Life Choices

Gorgeous Gossip Revealed

Marlise Karlin | Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Life Choices, Marlise Karlin, Bullying, Miss Universe, Media, Self-Esteem, Beauty, Peace, Salon, Power of Peace, Gossip, Deep Truth, Body Image, Simplicity of Stillness, Gregg Braden, Mindfulness, Healthy Living News

Words emanate into an energy field that surrounds us; they are like arrows and can shoot sparks of love into our hearts or daggers that remain for years, leaving scars of mistrust in our future life choices.

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Another Scarlet Letter: Age

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 04.28.2012

Read More: Age, Baby Boomers, Media Stereotypes, Going Gray, Life Choices, Aging Gracefully, Women and Aging, Aging, Women News

It occurs to me: maybe one of the reasons certain milestone birthdays are so scary for younger women is the assumptions they make about the women who have already reached them.

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Why I Told My Daughter to Quit Her Job

Holly Robinson | Posted 03.19.2012

Read More: Salaries, Quitting a Job, Unemployment, Empty Nesters, Life Choices, Economy, Living Wage, Careers, Career Counseling, College Majors, Parenting, Business, Job Market Statistics, College Graduates, Adult Children, College News

My daughter is the poster child for why college matters. She did everything right, and lo and behold, the system worked. Slowly, though, things unraveled.

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Are We Burning Out Or Getting Real?

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Ypulse, Millenials, Life Choices, Forbes.com, Millennials, Teri Thompson, Treadmill Mentality, Why Women?, Job-Changing, Workplace | Tagged Expectations, Larissa Faw, Melanie Shreffler, Culture, What Should I Do With My Life?, Women News

The problem with the treadmill mentality is that it leads to what psychologists call the arrival fallacy: If I make this team, get into that college, score that fat job -- then I'll be happy.

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Men Are Unhappy: Good News For Women?

Barbara & Shannon Kelley | Posted 09.20.2011

Read More: Ellen Galinski, Worklife Balance, The New Male Mystique, Life Choices, The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness, Betsey Stevenson, Families and Work Institute, Chris M. Herbst, Justin Wolfers, Happiness Sstudy, Happiness and Women, Women and Happiness, National Happiness, Happiness, Women News

This just in: Men are as miserable as women. At least that's what we learn from a new study by Arizona State professor Chris M. Herbst, who suggests t...

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The Should've-Would've-Could've Template For A Better New Year

Kim Michele Richardson | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Life Lessons, Family, Reflection, Relationships, Inspiration, New Year, What Ifs, Life Choices, Healthy Living News

Many find themselves revisiting yesteryear to see how they'd do things differently, using the Should've-Would've-Could've rule to make amends.

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Are You Choosing Greatness Or Just Settling For The Crumbs?

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Inspiration, Life Choice, Personal Greatness, Life Goals, Achieving Success, Life Choices, Achieving Greatness, Personal Success, Healthy Living News

So many times in the past, I have seen both individual as well as corporate clients bemoan their circumstances and simply settle for the crumbs of life.

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The Cup of Life: Medical Science and Genomic Disappointments

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Lifestyle, The Balanced Life, Life Choices, Lifestyle Choices, Living, Life Style Choice, Life Decisions, Lifestyle Choice, Big Life Decisions, Healthy Living News

Feet, forks, and fingers are, indeed, the master levers of medical destiny. This is unlikely to change, no matter what secrets our genomes ultimately reveal.

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What Kind of Life Do You Want to Live? Reflections On Graduation Day

Paul Brandeis Raushenbush | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Success, Tips for New College Graduates, Life Goals, Tips for College Graduates, Life Path, Life Choices, Life After Graduation, Life Decisions, Tips for Happiness, Commencement Central, Religion News

Living the life we want to live means that in those moments of apparent failure, loss, and setback, we see in even more detail the beauty and possibility of those things that are within our means to influence and enhance.

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A Journey into Self-Discovery

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Self-Discovery, Personality, Life Choices, Objective, Long-Term Value, The Inner Life, Category, Misery, Happiness, Culture, Roles, Language, Career, Work, Effectiveness, Positive, Healthy Living News

When you have to adapt yourself to fit a role, you may not be miserable, but it will likely be hard work. For this reason, it's best to choose roles that match your personality and behavioral styles.

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