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It’s Easy to Forget How Blest We Are

I fell into this trap recently when it appeared that things weren’t going well in certain aspects of my professional life and I began to stress out.  When this happened, I lost track of the fact that I have a wonderful wife, a fantastic family, lots of great friends, a nice roof over my head…

The Key to Getting Ahead at Work

Renie Cavallari wrote an article recently for careerbuilder.com that contained some excellent advice for getting ahead at work. The key is to be willing to go the extra mile with a positive attitude and a smile on your face. This includes staying late if necessary to finish a project, helping clean up a mess even…

Advice for Being a Good Conversationalist

An article by Elizabeth Bernstein, which recently appeared in The Wall Street Journal, contained some excellent advice for being a good conversationalist. First, ask lots of questions. According to the article, “People love to talk about themselves and often will think you are a great conversationalist if you talk about them and not yourself.” For…

The Time to be Happy is now

There’s no time like the present to be happy because the present is all we have. Furthermore, self-indulgent things and experiences don’t make us happy. Rather, our happiness is the byproduct of the actions we take to make others happy. These can be simple little things like complementing people on what they’re wearing of something…