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Most of us spend our days envying someone else's life, someone else's job, someone else's house, someone else's car, without stopping to realize that we, too, are the object of someone else's envy. We fixate on what we don't have. We forget to be grateful for what we do. Most
The Origin of Father’s Day – Born Out of One Daughter’s Wish to Honor Her Single Dad
Sonora Smart Dodd lost her mother, Ellen, when she was 16. It was the late 1800s, a time when large families...
Ditch Digital Addiction and Get Your Life Back on Track – 10 Tips
Most statistics agree that the majority of us have some degree of digital addiction. We rarely leave...
After Eight Mother’s Days Without Her, I Appreciate My Mom More Than Ever
Mother's Day always reminds me of how hard it was to wake up for school when I was little. The 5 a.m....
The Sweet Satisfaction of Making Peace With Dessert
While people have been enjoying sweets for thousands of years, the concept of dessert has gradually evolved...
Solving the Present Puzzle: A Practical Guide to Giving Gifts
About 95 percent of Americans celebrate Christmas in one way or another; but for many, the holiday spirit...
The Unhealthy Trend of Online Everything, and How to Recover Human Connection
The Covid pandemic marked a before and after in the lives of countless individuals. Not only did it modify...
Untangle the Ties of Jealousy With Wisdom
Jealousy: a complex concept While jealousy is most commonly understood as a negative emotion directed...
Celebrating Mother’s Day: A Tribute to the Backbone of Orange County, NY
HUDSON VALLEY, New York — Mother's Day is a cherished occasion observed in many parts of the world. The...
Ban Zhao’s Precepts for Women (Part III): On Being a Devoted Wife
Instructions for Chinese Women and Girls (Nǚ jiè 女誡) is an ancient Chinese guidebook for cultivating...