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Living the Well-Lived Life With Attitude

Kristen Houghton | Posted 11.17.2011

Kristen Houghton

The truth is that we all know life is not always lovely, it is by no means perfect, and it certainly isn't days of peace and pleasure. Life is messy and at times totally unlovely.

Leadership: The Solution is ...

Paul David Walker | Posted 05.25.2011

Paul David Walker

Innovation is still a deep cultural strength, positioning the U.S. as leaders in many industries. But how will American companies achieve growth, given the evolution of the global economy?

How the Fast Food Industry Can Fight Obesity

Halle Tecco | Posted 11.17.2011

Halle Tecco

Studies show that a majority of Americans know they are eating too much and actually wish to lose weight.

The Power Of Conscious Forgetting, Part Two

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Judith Rich

While I'm not generally a "technique" person, I found this method extremely helpful in my own tightrope walk of awareness during the past six weeks, given what was on my plate.

Your Attitude Determines Your Altitude

Natasha Dern | Posted 11.17.2011

Natasha Dern

There is nothing more exhilarating than being around people who exude the energy of endless possibilities. These kinds of people are needed in our lives if we wish to see what is attainable.

Mother's Day Tea

Charlotte Safavi | Posted 05.25.2011

Charlotte Safavi

The ideal Mother's Day materializes before me in a haze of steam, without overwhelming brunch crowds and feeling overly stuffed afterward, without the unsavory whiff of commercialism, without the pressure.

DK Matai | Posted 05.25.2011

DK Matai

Editor's Note: This post has been removed from the Huffington Post....

The elephant in the room: My once-BFF

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION: Hi Irene, I love your blog and read it all the time; you offer such great advice. Now I have some problems of my own and was wondering if...

Shouldn't a sister be a close friend?

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Dear Irene, Last October I discovered that my only sister, who is two years older than me, has been stealing the money I send to take care ...

Forget Dating: The Guys You'll Meet on the New Path to Love

Jessica Massa | Posted 11.17.2011

Jessica Massa

After happily hailing the death of dating and determining that cultivating relationships with your very own gaggle of guys has replaced sitting around...

Keeping the friends you make on your travels

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Hi Irene, I wanted to ask you about travel friendships. I just returned home to the UK after a gap year in Australia. While abroad I made ...

Elder Independence: The Importance of Developing Your Own Personal Health Care Goals

Ilaina Edison | Posted 11.17.2011

Ilaina Edison

She and her sister discussed goals: They wanted their mother to be comfortable in her final days and surrounded by familiar faces.

Never a Best Friend?

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Dear Irene, I don't know if this is a strange question or if many other women have the same issue as me. I have a lot of friends that I'm ...

Friendship in a Box: What's going on?

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Dear Irene, I haven't seen anything like this on your blog, so maybe others have the same question. I have a close friend I met about two ...

The Cover of the Huffington Post

Randall Amster | Posted 11.17.2011

Randall Amster

A famousauthor once told me, "Don't ever believe a writer who says they don't read their own press clippings." Likewise, don't trust a blogger who tells you they don't care how many people read their posts.

The Hybrid Hype

Alanna Zabel | Posted 11.17.2011

Alanna Zabel

With my car lease due to expire, I had been searching for a new car for the last five to six months. I test drove a vehicle from almost every automake...

Lifetime Television's Website Presents My Lifetime Commitment: Breast Cancer Survivors

Lauren Cahn | Posted 11.17.2011

Lauren Cahn

Lifetime Television has published on its website a series of mini-documentaries on breast cancer survivors.

In Defense of Wrinkles

Maggie Lamond Simone | Posted 11.17.2011

Maggie Lamond Simone

Men's wrinkled faces are "craggy" and "rugged." Women's are "lined" and "worn." Men get theirs through a lifetime of adventures, while ours come from being old and tired.

How Are We Finding Love in a Post-Dating World?

Jessica Massa | Posted 11.17.2011

Jessica Massa

It is understandable that proclaiming the death of dating, as I did in last week's post "Why Everything You Believe About Dating Is Wrong," might inci...

Modern Buddhism: Language and Culture in a Shrinking World

David Nichtern | Posted 11.17.2011

David Nichtern

Language is translatable but we also have to be aware of the subtle shades of meaning, beyond literal translation, that cultural settings impart.

The Type 1 Versus Type 2 Diabetes War

Riva Greenberg | Posted 11.17.2011

Riva Greenberg

DiabetesHealth.com recently published "What People with Type 1 Diabetes can Learn from Type 2s." Clay Wirestone, the author, set off a firestorm of co...

Making friends when you're depressed: It ain't easy!

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Hi Irene, Throughout my life (I am now 25) I have had problems with friendships ending poorly, usually with friends betraying and/or aband...

This Sweetener Is Far Worse Than High Fructose Corn Syrup

Dr. Joseph Mercola | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Joseph Mercola

Most agave "nectar" or agave "syrup" is nothing more than a laboratory-generated super-condensed fructose syrup, devoid of virtually all nutrient value.

The sadness of moving on and leaving a BFF behind

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Irene S. Levine

QUESTION Dear Irene, Over the course of my life I've had two or three best friends, relationships that ended for one reason or another. Although I ...

April Chosen One Challenge: Love Your Money, Love Your Debt

Aleta St. James | Posted 11.17.2011

Aleta St. James

Money is a form of spiritual energy. You've got to learn to move it right. Money is an indicator of how you value yourself and what kind of premium you place on yourself.