Why you should lead with gratitude.

Why you should lead with gratitude.

Expressing gratitude can make you feel happier. If you’ve been following along, I started the WSJ Heathy Habit Challenge last month which is wrapping up this week with acts of kindness. Similar to a gratitude practice, regular acts of kindness can make you feel...
Can we be forever young?

Can we be forever young?

Will you live to 150 years like you’re forever young. I saw Rod Steward in concert recently. Prior to the concert, a fellow passenger on my flight warned me that he didn’t have the vocal stamina of his younger years and felt his concert wasn’t worth seeing. Was...
How do you know if you’re mentally well?

How do you know if you’re mentally well?

Mentally well to you versus medical professionals.   Are you mentally well is a good question for your General Practitioner. Most people probably feel mentally well most of the time. As we learned from Dr. Ana Dubey, most people are high functioning until...
Five tips to help you complete the Veganuary challenge.

Five tips to help you complete the Veganuary challenge.

Veganuary is a challenge to eat a plant based diet.   Veganuary is one of the best things that you can do for your health because it could change your diet, health and life for the better. If you’re not convinced, watch this Ted Talk with anesthesiologist Dr....
Have you achieved your happiness MBA yet?

Have you achieved your happiness MBA yet?

Happiness is the starting point not the reward.   If someone asked you whether or not you are happy, how would you respond? Would you have to think about it or qualify your answer? If so, you’ re in good company. Reportedly, only 14% of the US population is...
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