Passion

A Lesson in Affection: Bringing Passion To Relationships

Akoshia Yoba | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: Relationship Advice, Passion, Healthy Lifestyle, Marriage Advice, Love and Relationships, Love, Marriage, After the Wedding, Weddings News
Akoshia Yoba

Passion is the rocket fuel of life; it is the energetic driving force behind anything that is done with excellence. When we bring passion to what we do, others can feel it.

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Digital Fire: At War With Ourselves

Russell C. Smith | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Reinvention, Thought, Avoiding Conflict, Mind-Body Connection, Intelligence, Conditioning, Digital Life, Beliefs, Passion, Reinventing Your Life, Memories, Healthy Living News
Russell C. Smith

Maybe the real issue with learning how to reinvent oneself is the simple fact we really don't know how we formed our identity in the first place.

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An Innocent Affair: My Love Of The [Baseball] Glove

Vivian Diller, Ph.D. | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: New York Yankees, c.c. Sabathia, Obsession, Andy Pettitte, Baseball, Lower Frequencies, Relationships, CC Sabathia, Baseball Widower, Addiction, Affairs, Passion, Fifty Shades of Grey, Marriage, Sports Center, World Series, Bronx Bombers, Love, Spring Training, Josh Beckett, Art of Fielding, Women News
Vivian Diller, Ph.D.

Our date nights are worked around game nights; dinner out means a local sports bar, my eyes glued to the big screen. Vacationing during the postseason doesn't even come up for discussion.

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WATCH: 5 Steps To Becoming A Philanthropist

Posted 05.11.2012

Read More: Philanthropy, Video, Passion, Causes, Global Philanthropy, Impact News

So what exactly does it take to be a giving guru? Let's start with what it doesn't require. You don't need a personal foundation or a bank account...

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What Matters: Taking Back Your Life

W. Hunter Roberts | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Out of Control, Take Back Your Life, Saving Your Soul, Saving-Your-Life, Travel, Healthy Habits, Passion, Intentions, Mindfulness, Healthy Living News
W. Hunter Roberts

We make choices we call practical without questioning what it is we wish to practice. We give away our "one wild and precious life," as Mary Oliver called it, for comfort, but do not ask what it is we feel we should be comforted for.

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Photo Heart Connection: Balancing a Paying Job With Your Passion Project (VIDEO)

Toan Lam | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Photography, Inspiration, Money, Kat Eye Studio, Life Purpose, Passion, Go Inspire Go, Goinspirego, Kat Sloma, Photo Heart Connection, Video, Impact News
Toan Lam

When I had an idea to quit my job to use mytalents to produce stories about civic engagement, people asked, "What's your return on investment?" and, "How are you going to support yourself?" All relevant, but not the right questions at that time.

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Follow Your Passion

Twesigye Jackson Kaguri | Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: HIV/AIDS, Philanthropy, Books, Michigan State University, Africa, Jobs, Passion, Global Motherhood, Uganda, Idi Amin, Home News
Twesigye Jackson Kaguri

Why did I leave a job with excellent pay, retirement benefits, medical insurance and career advancement to work for a small non-profit? It's called passion.

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"Is It a Broken Dream or the Dawning of the Rest of Our Lives?"

Holly Sidell | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Rejection, Broken Dreams, Overcoming Fear, Passion, American Idiot Musical, Self Growth, Acting, Coping, Los Angeles News
Holly Sidell

Good art touches each individual person differently and uniquely. Something that I have hidden deep down inside, covered up, tried to ignore, that has been lying dormant, was awoken.

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Why University Students Aren't Amazing Anyone, and What They Can Do About It

Karl Gude | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: Finding Your Passion, Students Finding Passion, Student Mediocrity, Mediocrity, Passion, College Students Passion, Culture News
Karl Gude

"You don't become a designer because you took a class in design, you become a designer because you're a slut for design." I said this to a group of 300 design students at Michigan State University and posted it on my Facebook page.

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WATCH: A Self-Proclaimed 'Bad Ass' Baking Company

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Gilligan Sara Shaw, Small Business, Liza De Guia, Bake, Bakery, Sweets, Food Curated, Desserts, Featured, Food Artisan, Passion, Baked Goods, Cookies, Contest, The Next Big Small Brand, Food Video, Inspiration, Pies, Devil Dogs, Baking, Black Jet Baking Company, Food, San Francisco, Nostalgia, Pop Tarts, Video, Skeetenyc, Food News
Liza de Guia

Gillian specializes in modern takes on nostalgic items, reinventing recipes using high-quality ingredients for things you loved growing up: devils dogs, pop tarts, pies and bundt cakes. She has a beautiful story to tell.

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Music Matters

Marc Ruxin | Posted 05.06.2012

Read More: Indie, Passion, Music, Emotional Intelligence, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Entertainment News
Marc Ruxin

It transports you back to great loves, crippling breakups, perfect summer nights, endless road trips, or the birth of a child. There is nothing in this world that even comes close to the associative power carried in song.

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Super Soul Sunday: Do What You Love

Posted 03.03.2012

Read More: Super Soul Sunday, Dance, Video, Rumi, Passion, Oprah Super Soul Sunday, Own, Oprah Winfrey Network, Healthy Living News

Rumi wrote, "Let the beauty of what you love be what you do." In this Sunday's new episode of "Breathing Space," this wisdom is put into action. W...

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Diversify Your Dreams

Daniel Gulati | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Career Advice, Self-Esteem, Passion, Career Tips, Managing Yourself, Self-Confidence, Setting Goals, Life Goals, Wisdom, Career Goals, Goals in Career, Goals in Life, Career Goal, Success and Motivation, Long Term Goals, Goals for Career, Life Goal, Healthy Living News
Daniel Gulati

If you ever want to lie awake at night, go ahead and think about your "one thing" -- the one thing you were born to do, the one career you were built to succeed at and the one person you were destined to spend the rest of your life with.

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What The French Know About Love And Sex That Americans Don't

Debra Ollivier | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Chemistry, Happy Endings, French Philosophy, He-Loves-Me-He-Loves-Me-Not, Passion, French Philosophy of Life, French Philosophy of Love and Sex, Online Dating, French Approach to Love and Sex, Love Post50, Fifty News
Debra Ollivier

The French are groomed to think about love from an early age not in the absolutes of total love or utter rejection, but in nuances and a range of possibilities.

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Have a Valentine Love Affair With Your Self

Donna Henes | Posted 04.14.2012

Read More: Valentine, Play, Self-Love, Self-Awareness, Self-Confidence, Pleasure, Passion, Self-Esteem, Valentine's Day, Love, Joy, Happiness, Self-Help, Mindfulness, Healthy Living News
Donna Henes

A great way to pamper yourself with the attention and affection that we all crave -- that we lavish on others but never think to give to ourselves -- is to have a love affair with your Self.

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Love's Surprising Effect On Brain Pinpointed In New Studies

Posted 02.13.2012

Read More: Being in Love, Video, Neuroscience, Brain, Romance, Addiction, Valentine's Day, Passion, Falling in Love, Love, Science News

By: Linda Thrasybule, MyHealthNewsDaily Contributor Published: 02/13/2012 08:55 AM EST on MyHealthNewsDaily Falling in love can wreak havoc on ...

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Why Your Passion Is Not Enough

Marianne Elliott | Posted 04.09.2012

Read More: Aid, DIY Aid, Maggie Doyne, Passion, Humanitarian Work, Nick Kristof, Impact News
Marianne Elliott

passion, perseverance and innovation are sometimes highlighted at the expense of professionalism. When Nick Kristof, for example, told Maggie Doyne's story, he highlighted her youth and her passion.

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Keep Your Romance Hot

Deborah Schoeberlein | Posted 04.09.2012

Read More: Valentines Day, Marriage, Passion, Love and Relationships, Love, Romance, Sex, Relationships, Romantic Relationship, Healthy Living News
Deborah Schoeberlein

According to my grandma, "A good romantic relationship takes effort, not work." How's that for a pearl of wisdom with terrifying implications?

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How a Traveling Bookbinder Can Inspire You to Discover Your Passion

Toan Lam | Posted 04.08.2012

Read More: Rachel Hazell, Travelling Bookbinder, Bookbinder Business, Bookbinding, Passion, Diary of a Travelling Bookbinder, Rachel Hazell Bookbinding, Good News News
Toan Lam

Rachel Hazell is a traveling bookbinder who believes "everybody has a story inside of them." She's trottin' across the globe to inspire people to dig deeper within to share their stories through the art of binding handmade books.

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Why You Won't Quit

Daniel Gulati | Posted 04.07.2012

Read More: Career Advice, Success, Psychology, Quitting, Passion, Workplace, Happiness, Risk Taking, Be Happy, Taking a Risk, Taking the Risk, Business Risk Taking, Work Happy, Happy at Work, Emotional Intelligence, Happy Working, Happy in Work, Risk-Taking, Healthy Living News
Daniel Gulati

As I've found out, throwing in the towel on a dead-end job (or a toxic relationship) is actually really difficult, even when you really want to. Here's why.

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Getting the Creative Groove Back

Patricia Crisafulli | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Creativity, Art, Passion, Artistry, Inspiration, Fifty News, Writing, Fifty News
Patricia Crisafulli

Face it, there are times when we all feel about as creative as turnip.

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Sex Scientists Explain Why Women Lose Their Desire

Posted 02.09.2012

Read More: Women, Video, Relationships, Compatibility, Sex, Sexual Interest, Age, Desire, Passion, Sexual Desire, Evolution of Desire, Science News

By: Jennifer Abbasi, LiveScience Contributor Published: 02/01/2012 11:52 AM EST on LiveScience New research is demonstrating what many people a...

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5 Fun Questions to Ask Your Date

Sophie Keller | Posted 03.24.2012

Read More: Video, Date, Sophie Keller, How Happy Is, Dating Advice, Love Life, Dating, How Happy Is Your Love Life?, Passion, Partner, Women News
Sophie Keller

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.

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A Look At Jo Snow Syrups: Making Coffees, Sodas & Cocktails More Fun

Liza de Guia | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Drinks, Coffee Syrups, Skeeternyc, Fun, Soda Syrups, Food Makers, Artisans, Food Curated, How To, Liza deGuia, Syrups, Passion, Jo Snow Syrups, Cocktails, Flavors, Food Video, Chicago, Food, Documentary, Melissa Yen, Illinois, My Chicago, Food News
Liza de Guia

Melissa makes syrups for a living. That's her job -- boiling and bottling up to 500 syrup bottles a week. She's good at it. Really good at it.

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Seven Steps for Reinvention in 2012

Carolyn Ziel | Posted 03.11.2012

Read More: Reinvention, Living-Your-Dream, Compassionate Living, Bliss, Living-Your-Purpose, Reinventing Yourself, Living, Reinventing Your Life, Passion, Mindfulness, Healthy Living News
Carolyn Ziel

I decided not to make any New Year's resolutions for 2012. Resolutions are changes we make based on what hasn't worked. Why not focus on what has worked and create from there?

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