Author Dani Shapiro said, “It is in the thousands of days of trying, failing, sitting, thinking, resisting, dreaming, ravelling, unravelling that we are at our most engaged, alert and alive.” Continue reading
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I’m reading The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor. If you haven’t watched his TED Talk, it’s a must. He reminds us through years of research he did while at Harvard that happiness comes before success. Not the other way around.
So many of us think we will be happy when we meet that special someone, graduate, get a job, earn a promotion, buy a house, have children or lose weight. But research shows that if we are happier where we are, we will end up getting to where we need to be at a much quicker pace. Continue reading