Who’s Shoes?

Who’s Shoes?

In the gym the other day, someone left a pair of shoes and socks in front of my locker. They were just cast aside by their owner as he undressed to go to the shower after his workout. How rude, I thought, He could have put them into his locker or set them aside, But I...
Why We Chose Happiness

Why We Chose Happiness

Beth and I did not always choose happiness. There were times in our lives when happiness was not something we thought about or strove for. We saw happiness as a lucky by-product of living. A feeling you could get if things happened to go your way. As we grew up, we...
What Makes You Happy?

What Makes You Happy?

Most people think things make them happy. Getting a new car or a new job or a new friend certainly gives you a feeling of joy. You enjoy the working towards it and the receiving of it. But many times, the attainment of the thing you’ve sought after also brings a...
Can You Be Happier?

Can You Be Happier?

Can you be happier? It sounds a little rhetorical. You say, of course, I can be happier. Who couldn’t be happier? Especially since we know happiness is not based on a random scale, but on how often you feel happy. Is it worth any extra effort to be happier? For sure....