When you start dating a great way to get to know your date better is to ask a few questions so that you get a really good idea of who he is. Here are five questions that I recommend asking:

1. What would you say is your biggest passion in...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers advice on your home:

The living room is well situated in any area of the house. It is a room that we like to relax in...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers advice on your home:

Before you apply your feng shui cures, you need to clear out the clutter in your home. When you clean up your...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers advice on your home:

The school of feng shui is based on the ba gua. The ba gua is a sacred map of the energetic world...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers advice on your home:

Feng shui (pronounced "Fung shway") means "wind and water." They are the two natural elements that move and flow on the earth...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers advice on your health:

Many people don't realize how large a role language plays in their ability to lose weight or maintain a healthy weight. For...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers advice on your health:

Have you noticed that when you get anxious or angry you suddenly get a physical ailment or even become accident-prone? Illnesses and...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers advice on your health:

There is a moment in all our lives when the feeling that we are getting older hits us for the first time....

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers advice on your health:

Your health is number one. That's it. End of story! You can have a great marriage, a great career and a great...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers marriage advice:

When you're in a disagreement, ask yourself if it's more important to be "right" or to make your relationship...

This post is part of Sophie Keller's "How Happy Is" series on The Huffington Post. This week, Sophie offers marriage advice:

Much of what makes a marriage happy is not the big things, but how you interact on a day-to-day basis....

Physical attention is one of the best ways to communicate our feelings because we read each other mostly through our body language. Some studies say it's 55 percent, some say 93 percent, but whatever the exact number is, it is high. Be physical with each other. Touch each other a...

Compromising is almost always one of those things that nobody wants to do, because it implies that you aren't getting exactly what you want. And yet often when you hear people talk about marriage, they talk about making compromises.

The word compromise has never sat well with me. It always...

Imagine you are fourteen years old, in school and starting a new class called Marriage. In this class you learn fifty tips, and once you've learned them, for the remainder of time that you are in school, all you do in that weekly class is role-play the tips with your...

One very common mistake you can make is to fall in love with a person's potential, rather than who he is right now. Remember, there are no guarantees that another person is going to want to change in the way that you envision for him. You might think that he...

No man is an island and often people go through life transformations in groups. People move in waves, and if your friends are meeting partners, then that means that you are in the ebb and flow of meeting someone special, too. You see it all the time with groups of...

So you are single and have lots of time on your hands to do what you want to do. Take my advice -- don't waste it. What are the things that you have always wanted to do but either haven't had the time to do or have even been scared...

When you are single and in between relationships, you should do everything you possibly can to help shift your consciousness and clear away any hang-ups you have so that you magnetize a different kind of person to you the next time around.

If there is a relationship that you want...

ANYWHERE. ANYTIME.

That is where you can meet your life partner, and that is when. Remember that when you're sitting at home grieving over a failed relationship. Remember that when you are fed up with
being alone. Remember that when you feel so ready and have felt that...

In 2008 I started the How Happy is column for The Huffington Post, where each week I gave tips to help readers have a happier life. We then did a weekly series of video's called Ask Sophie where people could come on line to ask their personal questions....