via LifeHack by Nick Darlington “Change is the only constant in life.” — Heraclitus, Greek Philosopher Nowhere today is this more apparent than in the business world. New technologies are launched daily, business models have changed and continue to change, lean startup thinking has proliferated and the traditional...
via Huffington Post by Elyse Santilli 1. Comparing yourself to others. Comparison has been called the thief of joy and for good reason — every minute you spend wishing you were someone else is a minute of your own life wasted. Comparing yourself to others also misses...
via the NewYorker by Will Storr Nearly two and a half millennia ago, Aristotle triggered a revolution in happiness. At the time, Greek philosophers were trying hard to define precisely what this state of being was. Some contended that it sprang from hedonism, the pursuit of...
via Inc.com by Elle Kaplan Exceptionally confident people weren't born that way--they got there by making it a habit and flexing their confidence muscles daily. The ultra-confident know that just like when you skip your breakfast, you won't get very far without your daily dose of confidence...
I've written about this many times; but it's important to reiterate because it's such a common mistake. Happiness is definitely desirable; and something we should seek to enjoy as often as possible. But happiness is also not possible ALL the time; it's just unrealistic to expect too...
via Fulfilment Daily by Emma Seppala The Problem: We’re highly competitive, self-critical and hard on ourselves. The Science: This focus on achievement actually backfires us and makes us vulnerable in times of failure. The Solution: Self-Compassion is associated with greater resilience, productivity and well-being. Strive for more, work even...
Stop Chasing Happiness: 17 Alternative Ways to Live Your Best Possible Life By Benjamin Fishel “If only we’d stop trying to be happy we’d have a pretty good time.” ~Edith Wharton I have a question for you. What would you be willing to sacrifice to be happy? Would you be...
Happiness is a day to day proposition. Happiness comes to those who work for it...
24 Maya Angelou Quotes That Will Both Inspire And Comfort You via ThoughtCatalog 1. “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” 2. “It’s in the reach of my arms The span of my...
5 Ways to Increase Happiness in Daily Life via Mindful.org by Elisha Goldstein We all want to be happy, undeniably. For some people happiness comes easier than others, but what we’re starting to understand is that happiness—that sense of connection and ease of appreciating the good moments and...
