Money makes the world go round. That is why money is one of the main worries for everyone. According to the American Psychological Association, money tops the list of sources of significant stress for people. But worries about money may sometimes be unfounded. Of course, when … [Read more...] about How to Worry Less About Money
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Intelligent People Are More Trusting of Others
Do people think that you are just too trusting of others and call you naive? Well maybe you're just smart. Recent research has found a positive correlation between intelligence and trust. Plainly put, intelligent people are more trusting of others. The study used two … [Read more...] about Intelligent People Are More Trusting of Others
How to be a Superachiever: The 10 Things They Have in Common
I am in the process of reading the book The Art of Doing right now. It is a book that tells the story of people at the very top of their field; they are the best at what they do. The book includes interviews with baseball legend Yogi Berra, Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh, tennis legend … [Read more...] about How to be a Superachiever: The 10 Things They Have in Common
The Importance of Gratitude to Happiness
For centuries, the concept of gratitude has always been associated with religion and moral philosophy. It was only recently that this natural emotion stirred up the interest of researchers largely during the advent of positive psychology, a new branch of cognitive psychology that … [Read more...] about The Importance of Gratitude to Happiness
Taking Vacations Promote Happiness and Productivity
Without too much effort, it’s easy to imagine the symbolic American man or woman working hard. Some of the most iconic images of our time show farmers getting their hands dirty, or movies depicting one paying their dues and working overtime to please a tyrant boss. Hard work is … [Read more...] about Taking Vacations Promote Happiness and Productivity