THE POWER OF GIVING CHANGES YOU

by | Feb 3, 2015 | Blogs

And it’s not just an airy-fairy feel-good thought!  Even though we didn’t need actual studies for this, I always like them J  But anyone who’s ever volunteered or given back in any way knows the huge benefits of the power of giving. We talk a lot about the serotonin...

YOU HAVE THE HEART BUT DO YOU SHARE IT?

by | Feb 2, 2015 | Blogs

I saw this on Facebook this morning (so it has to be true!  LOL), although no attribution was given: If you feel grateful but don’t express it, it’s like wrapping a present and not giving it. And while I’m usually not into FB wisdom, I liked this one.  A lot.  Because...

WE NEED TO CHANGE OUR VERBIAGE TO INSPIRE WOMEN

by | Jan 29, 2015 | Blogs

I just saw the new P&G Super Bowl ad, “Like a Girl.”  Wow!  How cool is that?  Talk about women empowering women.  🙂 The video, by Lauren Greenfield, Sundance Film Award-winner, asks, “When did doing something ‘like a girl’ become an...

I CHOOSE TO SEE GOOD IN YOU

by | Jan 28, 2015 | Blogs

Call me Pollyanna, but I truly believe people are, at the core, good. Yeah, yeah, there are the psychotically evil and the sociopaths. You bet. But they have wires crossed somewhere in their brains. In fact, I’m not sure ‘pure’ sociopaths exist. Different levels of...

HAPPINESS IS A LABRADOR RUSH

by | Jan 27, 2015 | Blogs

OMG—I saw the coolest thing on 60 Minutes!  One of those things that makes my world come all together into one big happiness heap. “The World’s Smartest Dog,” the segment was about a man and his Border Collie, Chaser.  Seems he’s taught Chaser over 500 words, and the...