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Research Shows Gratitude Reduces Impatience
You've probably heard the humorous prayer of the impatient person: "Lord, please give me patience—right now!" Most of us struggle ...
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Studies Show Gratitude Increases Happiness
Two psychologists, Dr. Robert A. Emmons and Dr. Michael E. McCullough, have done much of the research on gratitude. In one study, they asked all participants ...
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Tyler Perry on the Man Who Encouraged Him
Esquire magazine asked 50 men—athletes, politicians, actors, and business leaders—"Who made you the man you are today?" Movie writer ...
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The Under-Appreciated Home-cooked Meal
Research shared by The Smithsonian highlights something that stay-at-home mom's have felt for a long time: home-cooking is a burden on women and under-appreciated ...
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Surgeon Calls to Thank His Former Teacher
As a middle-school student in the 1980s, Lee Buono stayed after school one day to remove the brain and spinal cord from a frog. He did such a good job ...
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Research Highlights the "Missing Ingredient"—Appreciation
Business researchers call it "the missing ingredient" or "the hidden accelerator." Most managers could transform their workplaces ...
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Dr. Benjamin Carson's Mother
Dr. Benjamin Carson, renowned surgeon at Johns Hopkins, tells a moving story about his mother. Mrs. Carson insisted that Ben and his brother Curtis write ...
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Little Wonder
A few years ago, I went to a free outdoor concert. It wasn't any old concert. Van Cliburn was playing a Tchaikovsky concerto with the Philadelphia ...
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Who Gets the First Piece?
When you carve the Thanksgiving turkey, give the first piece to the person who prepared it.
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The Secret of Joy
The modern world has had far too little understanding of the art of keeping young. Its notion of progress has been to pile one thing on top of another, ...
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