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Dr. Fred Bryant (who coined the term “savoring”) says that savoring can take three forms related to the timing of the thing being savored. Some like to savor the past through reminiscing, others savor the future through the anticipation of things to...

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A new study from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania seems to refute a widely held intuitive belief as well as one that has been well-researched. Despite what you may have believed, according to the new study, it turns out...

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Gable and Reis’s research, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, uncovered that only people who respond actively and constructively to your good news have a measurably positive impact on your enthusiasm, joy and happiness in...

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“What makes some people rebound from defeats and go on to greatness while others throw in the towel? Psychologists call it “self-efficacy,” the unshakable belief some people have that they have what it takes to succeed. First described by Stanford...

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Most people want their children to be confident in how they live their lives, so why aren’t our teachers running happiness classes, asks Martin E.P. Seligman.

May 15 2008

If your grocery stocks are running out and you don’t have the time and energy to go to your grocery store for a refill then consider shopping with the Ikan Wireless Scanner. Basically, it is a counter top unit, the size of a toaster, with wireless...

May 15 2008

If you want your kitchen to sport some aluminum furnishing you can consider the Easy To Use range of container–shelves by Carlo Colombo that can be mounted on the wall. These shelves bear a sleek contemporary look. Each shelf is made up of aluminum...

May 15 2008

At last the polar bear seems to be getting its rightfully deserved protection under the Endangered Species Act according to which critically imperiled species are given protection against extinction. The decision was taken by The Interior Department...

May 15 2008

Is it reasonable to assume that birds, such as this peacock, see exactly the same bright colors that we see? A new study shows that our human vision is not an adequate instrument.

May 15 2008

As cars become entertainment centers and data-gathering devices, the amount of information they’re collecting about you is rapidly growing. And guess who might be interested? Insurance companies, advertisers, government agencies, your boss and perhaps...