July 2016

via Bustle by Caitlin Morrison I wish I were more of a glass-half-full person. I really do. I don’t consider myself a pessimist, per se, but I'm more of a "realist" by nature. I can’t help but envy my most optimistic friends, though. You know who...

via Inc.com by Angelina Zimmerman Mark Lack is the CEO of Shorten the Gap and is on the Board of Advisers for the Leap Foundation. Lack travels regularly for work and meets a lot of entrepreneurs from around the world. He noticed that countless entrepreneurs allow the...

via the Huffington Post by Catherine Pearson Grand gestures and philanthropic acts are wonderful, but they're just that -- grand. They require time, planning and, often, a substantial financial investment. Fortunately, research has shown that smaller acts can have serious payoffs as well, both on the giving...

via the Huffington Post by Ann Brenoff 1. How to count to 10. Anger isn't your friend. In fact, learning to control it could add years to your life. A study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health in 2014 found that angry, argumentative people...

via Bustle by Erica Florentine Who doesn’t want to be happy? Likely, no one will raise his or her hand for that one. I’m not sure about you, but I spend a lot of time thinking about happiness and its intricacies. Some scientific facts about happiness...