Do Pessimists Live Longer?
What do you say when you look at your life? Is your glass half-full, or half-empty? Your life, or at … Continue Reading
Daily Life
Automated Thanking Machines Give Out More Than Just Money
Last week over 30,000 TD Bank (Toronto Dominion) customers across Canada were surprised and delighted to receive $20 as a … Continue Reading
Another Stephen Colbert Talent: Wisdom
I am the father of three daughters in their teens and twenties, which is why this video from TV star … Continue Reading
Do You Consider the World a Safe Place?
With the world seemingly on edge – the Israel-Hamas war, violence throughout the Middle East, gangland killings in Central America, … Continue Reading
Beyond Living with Cancer. Stuart Scott’s Wisdom for Living, Period.
This video of ESPN’s Stuart Scott accepting the Jimmy V Perseverance Award is about way more than living with cancer … Continue Reading
The Beauty of Saying ‘I’m Sorry’
Recently, I wrote about the art of accepting compliments. On a related note, the whole question of when to say … Continue Reading
How to Graciously Accept Praise
Jesus may teach that it is better to give than to receive, but it may be that receiving is actually … Continue Reading
Four Life Lessons from The World Cup
Life lessons from the World Cup? Yup! Wisdom that will help you you live a better and happier life? You … Continue Reading
What Is a Cleansing Ritual?
Do you have something in your life you just wish you could get over?? Is there something you did, even … Continue Reading
The Brand-New-Day Prize
On a recent ordinary morning, I was standing inside a Starbucks ordering some coffee when a raggedy, scruffy, grungy-looking guy … Continue Reading