Joy

The Meaning Of Gratitude

Lee Lipsenthal, M.D. | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living


Lee Lipsenthal, M.D.

When I was diagnosed with a "bad" cancer, I was somewhat pleased with the fact that I didn't have fear of death and that, in fact, it might just be a good day to die.

Top 10 New Radical Gifts

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.21.2009 | Living


Julia Moulden

My favourite New Radical gift ideas might just come in handy. Hopefully you'll find something for the hearts, minds, and souls of the ones you love.

8 Gateways To Greater Happiness

Anne Naylor | Posted 11.20.2009 | Living


Anne Naylor

Happiness grows from a state of mind -- a perspective about life and your engagement with it, and the actions you take to support your happiness.

Another India Innovation: The Joy of Giving Week

Perry Garfinkel | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living


Perry Garfinkel

The new generation of proud Indians has been inspired by the great Mahatma Gandhi's mantra, "Be the change you want to see in the world."

How Much Do You Love Leading People?

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 11.18.2009 | Living


Marshall Goldsmith

I think there is one critical question that repeatedly gets left out when assessing the potential of our future leaders: How much do you love leading people?

How Our Friends Can Help Us Find More Joy -- If We Let Them!

Wes Isley | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living


Wes Isley

I can't emphasize enough the importance of friends as a source of joy in our lives, not only when things are going well but also when things go bad -- especially then.

8 Steps To Bounce Back To Your Best

Anne Naylor | Posted 09.22.2009 | Living


Anne Naylor

"...keep knocking, and the Joy inside will eventually open a window and look out to see who's there." - Rumi On Monday, I struck the bottom of my c...

Cooking Up the Success You Want

James M. Lynch | Posted 09.19.2009 | Living


James M. Lynch

If you are looking for growth, for breakthroughs and the biggest possible future for you and your business you may want to find an expert and follow their 'recipe' for success.

There Is a Beauty Within You #2: Finding Your Original Voice

Bob Lingvall | Posted 10.03.2009 | Living


Bob Lingvall

A human body and mind living without knowledge of the perfection they carry within can easily become out of balance: needs become obsessions, wants becomes addictions.

If Your Life Is Perfect, Don't Read This: You Have Enough Joy Anyway

Wes Isley | Posted 09.11.2009 | Living


Wes Isley

I repeatedly ask myself this question, and so should you: Is your dream more important than your fear of failure?

8 Ways To Read Your Body's Warning Signs For Health

Anne Naylor | Posted 09.09.2009 | Living


Anne Naylor

This morning, I woke with a stiff neck. I was not aware of it until I turned by head to brush my hair and then - ouch! A stiff neck tells me I am bei...

What Are Your Joy Cravings?

Carolyn Rubenstein | Posted 09.06.2009 | Living


Carolyn Rubenstein

I crave joy and guess that many others do as well. But these cravings aren't usually translated into an objective form. Instead, they remain shapeless; they never quite materialize.

When the Body Screams: Help! I Am in Stress!

Eva M. Selhub, M.D. | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living


Eva M. Selhub, M.D.

To reduce severe accumulation of stress, you must find as many ways as possible for your brain and body to release endorphins, which turns stress response off. Here are 8 things you can do.

The Secret to Joy? Let Yourself Be a Kid Again

Wes Isley | Posted 08.30.2009 | Living


Wes Isley

Sure, we have to be responsible parents and adults, pay our bills and such. But if something brings you joy, why not incorporate it into your life?

Meeting Challenges with Spirit

John Morton | Posted 08.23.2009 | Living


John Morton

In the Spirit, we're always having a good time. Keep that in mind when challenges present themselves.

Using Joy to Beat Back the Economic Boogeyman

Wes Isley | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living


Wes Isley

Before the economy tanked, I never worried about going out to celebrate a friend's birthday. But last week, the thought of paying for drinks, dinner and a birthday dessert was stressing me out.

How To Nourish The Spirit Of Youth In You

Anne Naylor | Posted 08.17.2009 | Living


Anne Naylor

Duke Orsino: If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. Twelfth Night Ac...

Is the Boob Tube Stealing Your Joy?

Wes Isley | Posted 08.07.2009 | Living


Wes Isley

The lure of breaking news alerts, flashy commercials and titillating celebrity gossip can quickly rob us of joy and we won't even realize it.

How You Can Begin Creating a More Joyful Life

Wes Isley | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living


Wes Isley

While we can't always control what life throws at us, we can control how we react -- and that's the key to unlocking joy.

Paris Hilton And What We Can Learn From Our Pets

Ed and Deb Shapiro | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living


Ed and Deb Shapiro

How amazing are the dogs that save their owner's lives by sounding the alarm or even calling 911? There are so many extraordinary stories about pets, ...

How To Live On $0 A Day: Taking Pleasure In The Little Things -- A Pep Talk

Lesley Stern | Posted 07.06.2009 | Comedy


Lesley Stern

My mind raced darkly as I approached the car. I thought to myself, 'Dear God, if I just got a $40 parking ticket in order to get free samples of Fiber One cereal, shoot me now. I'm going to be so poor, I'll have to eat the Fiber One. Why me? Life is so freaking unfair I don't think I can bear another minute. I hate Fiber One.'

What Are You Spreading?

Gangaji | Posted 07.03.2009 | Living


Gangaji

In the midst of the recent Swine flu panic, most of us have been more careful than usual with our physical hygiene. We wash our hands more faithfully,...

What Are The Top 10 Positive Emotions?

Kari Henley | Posted 06.17.2009 | Living


Kari Henley

Wouldn't we all love to flourish? Turns out, the trick to flourishing is to fill your day with positive emotions three times more frequently than negative ones.

8 Ways To Connect For Greater Happiness

Anne Naylor | Posted 06.02.2009 | Living


Anne Naylor

In times of transition and stress, we look to each other for comfort, reassurance or simply a good laugh. A crisis draws people together. We may find ...

6 Ways to Flow Like Bo: Learn About Creativity and Joy from First Puppy Bo Obama

Janice Taylor | Posted 05.17.2009 | Living


Janice Taylor

Bo Obama, the first puppy, rollicks on the White House lawn in a natural state of joy and exuberance with complete abandon; essentially in a constant state of Flow!