Satisfaction

WATCH: Mick Jagger Reacts To Mick Jagger Impressions

Posted 05.21.2012

Mick Jagger may be one of the most electric stage presences in history, but for one sketch on "Saturday Night Live" last night, he couldn't overcome h...

Can't Get No Satisfaction: Ask Noah

Noah Kass | Posted 04.30.2012

Noah Kass

Instead of panicking about a state you have not yet achieved, I urge you to live in the magic of the moment. Do not let thoughts about where you could have been, should have been, or need to be dominate your psyche.

Limits to Growth: Of Stuff, Value, and GDP

Brian Czech | Posted 04.16.2012

Brian Czech

I'm starting to think that perpetual growth notions are the Achilles heel of the human brain. They pop up like munchkins on a wackamole machine. You s...

Looking for Love in All the Web Places

Sam Sommers | Posted 04.15.2012

Sam Sommers

This Valentine's Day, go ahead and make use of the latest technology when looking for love. But do so with the realistic expectation that finding that special someone doesn't magically (or scientifically) get easier simply because you're online.

SURVEY: Does Sexual Satisfaction Affect Your Relationship Satisfaction?

Good In Bed | Posted 09.28.2011

Does sexual satisfaction affect your relationship satisfaction? Does orgasm matter more to men than to women? Have you ever faked it? If so, why? ...

Does Pursuing Our Passions Really Make Us Happier?

Joe Robinson | Posted 11.17.2011

Joe Robinson

A passion doesn't just plug you into a dependable source of rhapsodic moments each week, it also provides the best kind of happiness: gratification, a lasting sense of fulfillment that the instant mood upgrades can't.

Happiness Is Overrated

Tony Schwartz | Posted 11.17.2011

Tony Schwartz

When we're living fully, what we feel is engaged and immersed, challenged and focused, curious and passionate. Happiness -- or more specifically, satisfaction -- is something we mostly feel retrospectively.

Our Blackberries, I-Phones, Droids And Souls

Tom Morris | Posted 11.17.2011

Tom Morris

Is that screen and keyboard often in your hand the greatest personal and professional tool ever, or is it the devil's device, insidiously sucking the time out of your life and the life out of your soul?

The "Satisfaction" Of Charlie Watts Hitting Me In The Face

Binky Philips | Posted 05.25.2011

Binky Philips

I went to see the Rolling Stones on the afternoon of Thanksgiving Thursday, November 28th, 1969 at Madison Square Garden. It was without a doubt the scariest audience I've ever been in.

5 Tips for Budgeting Time

James M. Lynch | Posted 11.17.2011

James M. Lynch

Can you remember the last time you completely lost track of time because you were so engrossed in what you were doing or when time seemed to literally just slow down?

7 Reasons Why Sex Is Better After 60

Jim Selman | Posted 11.17.2011

Jim Selman

But I think it's more than just the pills and the lubricants that make sex in our second half such a wonderful activity. Our Elders have finally figured it out--and they're having the best sex of their lives.

Want To Be Happier? You May Need To Move

msn.com | Posted 11.17.2011

New research suggests U.S. states with wealthier, better educated and more tolerant residents are also happier on average....

Moods: The Color Of Life

Jim Selman | Posted 11.17.2011

Jim Selman

One of the most useful things we can learn as we grow up (at any age) is that moods aren't personal. First of all, they are involuntary. No one I know decides they will be in a bad mood

Married With Children Paves Way to Happiness

forbes.com | Posted 11.17.2011

Want to be a happy married couple? Consider having kids. A new study found that having children boosts happiness. And the more, literally, the merrier...

Short-Term or Long-Term: Where Do You Live?

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 11.17.2011

Marshall Goldsmith

If we cannot change our activities, we can at least try to change our attitude toward them.

How Little Things Make A Big Difference

Russell Bishop | Posted 11.17.2011

Russell Bishop

In recent weeks, we talked about why to do lists don't work, and then showed the opposite view by offering some ideas about how to use a to do list ef...

More on "Satisfaction" with Health Coverage

Mark Blumenthal | Posted 05.25.2011

Mark Blumenthal

I want to follow-up on yesterday's post about satisfaction with health care coverage and cost, by making an admittedly wonky methodological point that...

Bush the Teflon Man

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 05.25.2011

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

Perhaps it was the sexual nature of Eliot Spitzer's offenses that made the shame stick. That and the fact that the former NY governor admitted he did wrong. Bush by contrast is today's Teflon man.