Are will power and self discipline the keys to success, better health and happiness? That’s what we’ve all been taught, but the New York Times reports that "it ain’t necessarily so.” New research reveals that people who have what’s called self-compassion, who don’t berate themselves for
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Don’t Worry – Look Ahead to Great Things!
"Let our advance worrying become advance thinking and planning."- Winston Churchill Have you ever been accused of worrying too much? Worrying is an action that is easily accessible and is quite quickly put into action by many common occurrences which take place in our daily lives. Along with the
Day 14 Goods for a Cause: Patagonia
Got Gear? Patagonia does. The socially responsible way. Patagonia has been a crusader in corporate social responsibility--they were out in front of this movement before other companies were and have been leading the way. Their outdoor gear is just the best. And you don't have to be a
Day 13 Goods for a Cause: Better World Books
They call themselves the "On Line Bookstore with a Soul." Better World Books believes that "most every book has lasting value and the potential to help change the world." They find new homes for unwanted books. Thus far, they’ve donated over 5 million books to partner programs around the
Day 10 Goods for a Cause: Hats for Hunger
Wow! This has got to be the youngest social entrepreneur that I have read about! I thought Blake Mycoskie was young when he founded Toms at 34, but Andrew Castle was 8 when he founded Hats for Hunger in 2008! Andrew started knitting hats to support Heifer International (featured on Day 9 Goods
Day 9 Goods for a Cause: Heifer International
This is what Heifer International believes: "By giving families a hand-up, not just a hand-out, we empower them to turn lives of hunger and poverty into self-reliance and hope." Heifer International gives what they call "living loans," because in exchange for the livestock and training that