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Terminal C – Lessons Learned for Happiness and My Behavior
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, Health, Lifestyle
I’ve learned a lot since starting the Time to Play, my “reminder to enjoy life” project. Here’s a quick story about an experience I encountered just this past Wednesday, February 19, 2014.
After the fact, it “hit me” that my…
Is It Possible to Be Single and Happy on Valentine’s Day?
General Information, Happiness, Lifestyle
February 14th is Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air: you can’t escape it. It’s a day to celebrate being and falling in love. But what if you don’t have that special person in your life on Valentine’s Day? Is it possible to be…
You’re lucky because…
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, Have Money, Health, Lifestyle, Work Life Balance
Let me tell you a story. My son Gregory is 22 years old. He lives in Queens, New York in an apartment he shares with friends so he can afford the rent. He is attending a City of New York college and is in his 5th year of his four year…
Ask Rebecca Anything
General Information, Happiness, LifestyleDear Rebecca,I'm totally overwhelmed by the state of my life. We had a huge financial setback ($500k) because of a poorly thought-out investment that my husband wanted and then held onto for way too long, despite all the signs and my urging.…
Ask Rebecca Anything
General Information, HappinessHey Rebecca,
Recently, I have been having some trouble with my ego and moving into my heart. What happens is, thoughts that are not so constructive, constantly enter my head. I am always focusing on the present moment, opening my ears to listen…
The Bitter Pill of Dissatisfaction
General Information, HappinessDuring this stage in my life, I’m rapidly shedding behaviors, thoughts and responses that don’t serve my intention of maintaining and sustaining an internal foundation of happiness – regardless of my external circumstances. This shedding…
BE The Change You Want To See In The World
General Information, HappinessWhen you think something is going wrong in your life you have three ways to respond. You can (1) complain (to yourself, or others) (2) blame (yourself or others) or (3) change (yourself). If life doesn’t go according to your plan or your expectations,…
How to Live in the Moment
General Information, HappinessBefore I discuss how to live in the moment, I’d like to say that living in the moment is, in reality, our true nature. Yes, we were all born only experiencing the present moment. Interestingly enough, we continued living in the present moment…