By now many of us have seen the viral article from the New York Times - "Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person." The title is misleading IMHO, considering the nuance and depth the writer has to address a really important challenge of long-term relationships. It's not that relationships - marriage . . .
A Gratitude Challenge
There's a lot of bad stuff happening in the world. Just take a look at any news website, or the US Presidential race and the latest insults swirling around, and it's enough to make you want to hide out in some monastic cave until things calm down. But the thing is, there will always be stressful . . .
Carpe Diem
It's been hard to glance through a Twitter or Instagram feed in the last two weeks without coming across a tribute to Robin Williams. He gave us something so special, so unique. One of my favorite movies when I was growing up was Dead Poet's Society. I felt like he was speaking to me as he told his . . .
What’s better than random acts of kindness?
Sometimes, in light of all the awful things happening in the world (border crisis, Gaza, Syria, Uganda, global warming etc.), we need to remember that the majority of people do nice things for others every day that we don't hear about. Some hold the door open for a stranger carrying groceries, some . . .
Independence, baby!
Since we're coming up on the 4th of July, I thought I'd give a little love to all of you fierce people who claim and cherish your independence. We're all unique, and we should celebrate that - nobody should have to apologize for living how they want to live their lives. Not everybody fits into the . . .
Who would you hit on for Halloween?
It's my favorite time of year, and not because of all the sexy/ho costumes, but because everyone can transform themselves, even if it's just for one night. I also love it because I get these great pieces of news in my inbox, like this one from dating site POF. They surveyed 2,000 men and . . .
