benefits Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/benefits/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:58:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Pets & Your Health https://smthingscount.com/2020/02/20/pets-your-health/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:50:34 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8910 If you don’t own a pet, maybe you should get one. A pet offers a whole bunch of health benefits to you: Buffer stress Lower

The post Pets & Your Health appeared first on Small Things Count.

]]> 36 Million Trees Gone This Year https://smthingscount.com/2019/11/16/36-million-trees-gone-this-year/ Sat, 16 Nov 2019 16:16:42 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8576 That happens every year. This massive annual tree loss results in hotter cities, a whole lot more pollution, and unhealthy humans. Some causes we can’t

The post 36 Million Trees Gone This Year appeared first on Small Things Count.

]]> Hug? https://smthingscount.com/2019/07/15/hug/ Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:40:04 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8272 It’s National Hug Week. Yes, it exists and has existed for 33 years. Read about how it started, related customs and traditions, and the benefits

The post Hug? appeared first on Small Things Count.

]]> Who Actually Needs Church? https://smthingscount.com/2018/10/08/who-actually-needs-church/ Mon, 08 Oct 2018 14:47:53 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7333 A person may not really need to attend church, but if they attend as a family they’re giving their kids an advantage apart from religion.

The post Who Actually Needs Church? appeared first on Small Things Count.

]]> It’s Good to Be Selfish https://smthingscount.com/2016/09/28/its-good-to-be-selfish/ Wed, 28 Sep 2016 18:50:04 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5215   Go ahead.  It’s okay to be selfish.  But in a special way.  Some small acts can help others but also result in physical and

The post It’s Good to Be Selfish appeared first on Small Things Count.

]]> Why Celebrate National Hug Day? https://smthingscount.com/2016/01/21/why-celebrate-national-hug-day/ Thu, 21 Jan 2016 21:21:01 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4485 It may seem like a silly “National Day” to have, but it makes sense.  Hugs have many benefits: 1) They improve our relationships.  2) They

The post Why Celebrate National Hug Day? appeared first on Small Things Count.

]]> A High-Flying Job–Seeking Applicants https://smthingscount.com/2015/12/14/a-high-flying-job-seeking-applicants/ Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:49:36 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4375 Here’s a job for an adventurous soul: astronaut. NASA is seeking people to “person” the next generation of space ships.  If this sounds like a

The post A High-Flying Job–Seeking Applicants appeared first on Small Things Count.

]]>