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Wisdom arises from difficulties — from experiences both positive and painful. The most wonderful thing about wisdom: We can share it.
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Decisions can be made on a whim or be labored and prolonged. To make the best decisions, it helps to step back and study the possible consequences.
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Touch gives us pleasure and also serves as an alert system. The results can influence our emotions, our behavior and even our decision-making, scientists believe.
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The one thing we all have in common is that we want to be happy, says Brother David Steindl-Rast. And happiness, he suggests, is born from gratitude.
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Ron Gutman reviews a raft of studies about smiling with some surprising results. Prepare to flex your facial muscles as you learn about this behavior.
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In this talk, meant for all ages, author Isabel Allende talks about her fears as she gets older and shares how she plans to keep on living passionately.
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