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UCLA Gymnasts Finds Her Joy Again
A viral video of the amazing gymnast Katelyn Ohashi took the web by storm (in January 2019). The video shows an energetic female gymnast does an impressive ...
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Study Links Happiness to Early Holiday Decorating
They may go overboard with their tidings of comfort and joy, but as it turns out, the early Christmas decorators among us may actually be doing themselves—and ...
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'Hallelujah' Chorus Flash Mob Brings Joy to Shoppers
In October of 2012, the Opera Company of Philadelphia brought together over 650 choristers to perform a Random Act of Culture in the heart of a busy Macy’s ...
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Gratitude Training 101
Shawn Achor, a psychologist who teaches at Harvard, suggests that we can train our brains to become more grateful by setting aside just five minutes a ...
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Holocaust Survivor Elie Wiesel on the Power of Living with Gratitude
Few have understood the power of giving thanks as thoroughly as Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and novelist. Here’s the transcript of what ...
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God Gave Us Sex in Marriage to Unleash Joy
In a recent book on marriage, Ray Ortlund writes:
The key to understanding the sexual wisdom of [the Bible] is to combine both form and freedom, both structure ...
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Study Shows Americans are Increasingly Unhappy
Even with the economy humming, Americans are feeling more anxious, depressed, and dissatisfied with their lives than they did in 2009. Polarization is ...
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Max Lucado Temporarily Lost the Joy of the Lord
Author and Pastor Max Lucado recently reflected on his experience of losing the joy of the Lord to a spirit of gadgets and gauges. Lucado said:
For years ...
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19-Year-Old Survives Being Frozen but is 'Disappointed'
In late December of 1980, something of a miracle occurred in Lengby, MN. A man named Wally Nelson awoke to find the body of a 19-year-old girl named Jean ...
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The Universal Desire for a Happy Ending
In their recent book, The God Conversation, Moreland and Muehlhoff illustrate the universal desire for a story to have a happy ending:
"And they lived ...
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