Articles related to "Pursuit Of Happiness"

A summary of articles on happiness and being happy, from the pages of Personal Development.

Achieving a happier life may depend on intentions and your happiness attitude.

Tal Ben-Shahar's latest book, Happier, brings us the latest positive psychology findings on being happy.

Monitor your pursuit of happiness with these self-assessment tests.

Positive psychology, a new field of research into the good life, well-being, and happiness, provides a wealth of useful information for personal development and growth.

A summary article capturing the best positive psychology articles from the pages of Personal Development.

If the secret of happiness is inner harmony, why should safer communities and "feeding the world" matter?

The pursuit of happiness; what philosophers and psychologists can tell us about being happy.

The peace and joy that can be found in life revolves around making the simple things matter the most in defining one's own sense of happiness.

On Man on the Moon: The End of Day, Kid Cudi goes from lonely stoner to mega star stoner lost in space. The end of the day can't come soon enough.

The theory of natural rights states that individuals, because they are part of nature, are born with basic rights that cannot be denied or violated by other people.

Although happiness in general can be something that people search for throughout a lifetime, taking small steps towards a different way of thinking is key.

A-Rod's divorce is just another example of the inner emptiness people feel. Authentic Kabbalah provides the answers that pop-culture versions cannot.

America's birthday celebration can be a weekend for personal reflection as well as a national observance. Here are some thoughts to consider.

Many people today question whether religious or philosophical truth is possible to know. The Founding Fathers didn't.....and thankfully so.

Let freedom ring in a festive Fourth of July garden of floral fireworks.

Few people ever experience genuine happiness; however, this elusive state is attainable once people know the secret of happiness.

Peter Berg's "Hancock" puts a darker and more creative spin on the "Super-Hero" genre

At one time or another, we all question the meaning of life. At such a time we might feel discouraged. Turning to the bible, we find we are not alone in these questions.

The philosophy of Epicurus, who wrote the Principle Doctrines and advocated an ethical teaching in the pursuit of happiness, conceived of as freedom from pain.

Part two of this series focuses on Jean-Luc Goddard's 1963 film Contempt; a complex film that forfeits cinematic storytelling for an experiment in fictionalized realism.

Martin Luther King, Jr. answered his religious critics by asserting that social activism was his Christian duty as a believer and follower of Jesus Christ.

America is about the pursuit of happiness. It has morphed into the pursuit of things. People's minds are very short and the marketplace has overly capitalized on this.

The city of Chicago honors military sacrifices with a wreath laying ceremony and parade on Saturday. Navy Pier fireworks light the skies in a patriotic salute.

In 1958 Congress proclaimed May 1 as Loyalty Day. According to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Loyalty Day began as Americanization Day.

Money can't buy love, as the song says. Worse, the evidence seems to be clear that people driven by possessions and appearances are more likely to suffer from depression.

In the age of morality politics, United States citizens should be aware of two of the major law philosophies that dictate the purpose of our laws.

Here's some famous, funny, and memorable movie quotes about college!

Achieving healthy communities may require a radical re-think of how governments measure well-being and tax citizens.

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself, is a riveting true tale of a slave and her escape from her bonds.

In his book, Against Happiness: In Praise of Melancholy, Eric G. Wilson explores society's pervasive need to be perpetually happy.

Pick from this group judged best personal development books as a unique and personal holiday gift set for that special person in your life.

Stop contemplating all the reasons you have for not following the path that was created especially for you. Find it. Then go where it leads you.

In times of economic hardship it is natural to take stock of our financial situation, but also wise to review what makes us truly happy.

The proclamation that all men are created equal took a long time to fulfill in a nation that originally denied political rights to all but propertied white males.

Love makes the world go around. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. It is happiness, though, that is the best medicine, and the good news is that it is easy to find.

British actress Sally Hawkins plays "Poppy," the happy-go-lucky heroine of Mike Leigh's latest film. What's her secret?

A look at how an understanding of Matthew Kelly's Seven Levels of Intimacy reveals the true depth of your primary relationships.

How to be happy and feel good with these 15 self help tools from positive psychology.

How to take personal responsibility for one's own happiness.

Brief biography and works of John Stuart Mill, known for his philosophy on morality, in particular the pursuit of happiness (or pleasure) and reduction of pain.

From a Biblical perspective, human life is valuable because humankind was created in God's image and bears a divine likeness even though it is distorted.

An all-American novel that should be read by anyone who enjoys a good story.

Though widely criticized by 20th century philosophers, Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism offers a compelling alternative to traditional philosophical systems.

Photographer and former history teacher, Joseph Stohm has put together a beautiful collection of photographs and essays showcasing the heart of America - its people.

A summary article of excellent personal development and growth books.

The global population stands at 6.8 billion and will reach 9 billion by 2050. With numbers skyrocketing, do people have the right to have as many children as they want?

A new comedy from rising Quebec director Matthiew Klinck, Hank and Mike explore the ups and downs of two Easter bunnies who get laid off from their famous jobs. 7/10

The Declaration of Independence consisted of the primary objectives of the Colonists in their goal to declare freedom from Great Britain.

President Obama's inaugural speech was not meant to dazzle as much as it was to inspire, to guide, and to unite.