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Creativity: Making a Living With Your Ideas

B. Jeffrey Madoff | Posted 05.21.2013 | Business
B. Jeffrey Madoff

Although I make my living as a film maker, I teach a class I developed about entrepreneurship called "Creativity: Making a Living With Your Ideas" at Parsons School for Design in New York City. I was recently interviewed about building and sustaining a creative career by Doug Smith.

3 Secrets For Doing More Of What You Love

Frank Niles, Ph.D. | Posted 05.15.2013 | Healthy Living
Frank Niles, Ph.D.

Each of us has clutter in our lives that holds us back from becoming who we want to be and achieving what we desire. What is holding you back? What can you start doing today to begin living simply, mindfully, and passionately?

Finding Your Passion

Sandi Vidal | Posted 05.07.2013 | Impact
Sandi Vidal

Your passion does not have to be your vocation, but when you find your passion and combine it with your work, it makes your job much more fun.

Another Reason To 'Go With The Flow'

Dawn Gluskin | Posted 05.06.2013 | Healthy Living
Dawn Gluskin

While I truly believe that the choices we make and even the thoughts we think all matter greatly and affect the outcome of our existence, I also believe there is also another force at work and our role is actually more of a co-creator in our own lives.

On Why We Cook: To Break Taboos and to Create

Liza de Guia | Posted 05.03.2013 | Taste
Liza de Guia

Sung Park, chef and owner of Bistro Petit in Brooklyn, is breaking taboos with his bold-flavored Korean French cuisine.

Turning Passion into Profit

Christian HELP | Posted 05.03.2013 | Impact
Christian HELP

To help you define what you are passionate about, I suggest you read about issues plaguing our society and our world. Reflect on causes that strike a ...

How To Start Fulfilling Your Passions (PHOTOS)

Posted 04.30.2013 | Healthy Living

The stress and strain of constantly being connected can sometimes take your life -- and your well-being -- off course. GPS For The Soul can help you f...

There Should Be So Much More... The 'If __, I Would __' Exercise

Kathi Sharpe-Ross | Posted 04.29.2013 | Fifty
Kathi Sharpe-Ross

Are you feeling content and grateful, but wish there was more going on in your life? Are you feeling fulfilled? Is there a stirring inside you to get excited about something, but you just can't put your finger on what would scratch that itch?

Why We Cook: Chef Amie Valpone Cooks to Live

Liza de Guia | Posted 04.26.2013 | Taste
Liza de Guia

What if you loved food, but the odds were against you?

Easily Rediscover Your Passion

Marcia Wieder | Posted 04.25.2013 | Healthy Living
Marcia Wieder

Gratification comes when we are doing what we were meant to do and have passion doing it. We can achieve greater love, happiness and success in all areas of our lives when we are on a path that moves us deeply.

Four Years Later: Life is Surreal

Indie Lee | Posted 04.23.2013 | Healthy Living
Indie Lee

I encourage you all to stop, really stop and take stock. Make sure you are living with passion and passionately living. Surround yourself with people that raise you up, that fill your life, heart and soul with passion.

What Sex After Marriage Is REALLY Like

Mandy Fox-Raynor | Posted 04.23.2013 | Fifty
Mandy Fox-Raynor

If you've been married for a long time, you can't expect your sex life to always be the way it is in the movie 'Nine ½ Weeks' -- a jello-filled-fun-fest -- because sometimes it's not. Sometimes, married sex is a little like...

Does Your Relationship Lack Passionate Sex? 7 Ways to Bring The Passion Back

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 04.22.2013 | Healthy Living
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.

Feeling fully seen, accepted, valued and cherished are really wonderful experiences, and these feelings can generate the kind of safety that leads to intimacy, spontaneity and aliveness in the relationship and in the bedroom.

On Why We Cook: To Seek Refuge, To Inspire And To Remember

Liza de Guia | Posted 04.16.2013 | Taste
Liza de Guia

What compels us to cook? I come to the kitchen to be fully present in the moment.

What You Won't Hear from Tax Agents: Follow Your Heart and the Money Will Follow

Roadtrip Nation | Posted 04.12.2013 | College
Roadtrip Nation

We are a society that creates TV shows based around 16-year-olds having really expensive birthday parties. Media, social networking and even well-meaning friends and family hammer into our brains the idea that success is all about making money. But is it really all about the Benjamins?

When Students Say They Want to Change the World -- Listen to Them!

Angela Maiers | Posted 04.11.2013 | Impact
Angela Maiers

If we are to reach real peace in this world... We shall have to begin with children. Mahatma Gandhi Most conversations about changing the world are m...

A Vegetarian Butcher Makes a Case for Wheat Meat

Liza de Guia | Posted 04.10.2013 | Taste
Liza de Guia

"Seitan isn't a meat replacement, it's a food stuff in its own right," say the seitan specialists behind Monk's Meats, which produces between 100 to 150 pounds of seitan a day.

Passion at Work?

James Wheatley | Posted 04.09.2013 | Healthy Living
James Wheatley

Simple enthusiasm and an honest desire to do one's best are not good enough. No, you must bring your passion to the table and lay bare your soul. We require access to your most profound and visceral feelings. This job must move you.

What's So Special About Fifty Shades of Grey? It's Not Just About The Sex

Linda Bloom LCSW and Charlie Bloom MSW | Posted 04.09.2013 | Books
Linda Bloom LCSW and Charlie Bloom MSW

Successful relationships are characterized by, among other things, emotional transparency and sexual pleasure. Fifty Shades of Gray provides one example from an infinite number of possibilities of what that can look like.

7 Reasons You Might Have Fallen Out of Love With Your Partner

Margaret Paul, Ph.D. | Posted 04.05.2013 | Healthy Living
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.

Unless you are able to learn from and heal your fears, you may get stuck in this negative pattern. Love quickly vanishes in the face of this closed, protective behavior.

A Junkie for Art: Finding a Fix

Gordy Grundy | Posted 04.05.2013 | Arts
Gordy Grundy

In this artist's life, I have endured hardships and made many sacrifices to experience the sensual and revelatory pleasures of making art. All artists have. And now I must make a few more. I shudder, for I fear the stakes are graver than ever before.

Maundy Thursday And The Love Mandate

Rev. Emily C. Heath | Posted 03.28.2013 | Religion
Rev. Emily C. Heath

Tonight, as we eat the bread and drink the cup, as simple as it seems on the outside, know that we are choosing no less than to feast upon Christ's love for us, and to bring that feast out to others.

Forget Aging Gracefully, I'm Planning to Age Gratefully

Lois Alter Mark | Posted 03.27.2013 | Fifty
Lois Alter Mark

I have no interest in aging gracefully. Passionately? Oh, yes. Enthusiastically? You bet! Gracefully? Uh, no.

Sexual Genius: An Interview With Esther Perel

Mark Matousek | Posted 03.26.2013 | Healthy Living
Mark Matousek

In a nutshell, her thesis is this: Intimacy in relationships is frequently -- and inexplicably -- the enemy of sex. The intimacy Perel is referring to is the romantic ideal of semi-conjoined couples who believe that love means quashing mystery in favor of sweet companionship.

3 Ways To Put Desire Back Into Your Marriage

Audrey van Petegem | Posted 05.22.2013 | Fifty
Audrey van Petegem

I was recently on a short flight from Toronto to Chicago and sat beside a gentleman from France. I normally have casual chats with the person sitting beside me that either end as quickly as they start or we find a common interest and talk the whole flight. This chance encounter was different.