happiness Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/happiness/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:57:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 The Benefits of Being Alone https://smthingscount.com/2019/07/24/the-benefits-of-being-alone/ Wed, 24 Jul 2019 16:13:35 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8268 Not talking about being lonely, just being alone. There’s a big difference. What with being plugged into our electronic devices, finding parties to go to,

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]]> “I DO”–Now Get Started on a Family! https://smthingscount.com/2019/06/10/i-do-now-get-started-on-a-family/ Mon, 10 Jun 2019 16:54:23 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8158 One of the first things a newlywed couple is asked is, “When are you going to start having kids?” It’s seldom, “Do you plan to

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]]> 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.

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]]> Happiness Up to the Wife https://smthingscount.com/2014/10/28/happiness-up-to-the-wife/ Tue, 28 Oct 2014 17:03:43 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3216 Apparently, “happy wife, happy life” is true.  Granted, the study looked at people age 50 or older, but I’d bet that it extends into younger

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]]> Happy Happy Day–How to Spend It https://smthingscount.com/2014/03/20/happy-happy-day-how-to-spend-it/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:26:51 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2627 A hint about how to spend the U.N. International Day of Happiness (today):    

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]]> Thoughtful Thursday: Nelson Mandala https://smthingscount.com/2013/06/27/thoughtful-thursday-nelson-mandala/ Thu, 27 Jun 2013 21:15:07 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=1794 From a man who helped form history: “There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a

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]]> Thoughtful Thursday: Whose Happiness? https://smthingscount.com/2013/04/18/thoughtful-thursday-whose-happiness/ Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:53:03 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=1531 The Dalai Lama says,  “If you want others to be happy,  practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.”

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