Do what makes you Happy!
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the...
Tagged: Being who you are
Positive Psychology
Martin Seligman talks about psychology — as a field of study and as it works one-on-one with each patient and each practitioner. As it moves beyond a focus on disease, what can modern psychology...
Happiness and it’s Surprises
Cognitive researcher Nancy Etcoff looks at happiness — the ways we try to achieve and increase it, the way it’s untethered to our real circumstances, and its surprising effect on our bodies. What...
Love Letters from Do Something
DoSomething.org is a social movement site that uses easy steps to help change the world. We recently came across the Love Letters campaign and wanted to share it with you! Love Letters is a campaign...
Independence
What does independence have to do with talking to your parent? Its because adolescents have developmental tasks. An example is a baby learning how to walk. Young people learn how to start depending more...
Just Do It
“Those that say it can’t be done, should get out of the way of those doing it.” – Chinese Proverb.
You Don’t Have to Try
Colbie Caillat wrote this ballad about being happy being who you are. What would you tell someone who feels pressure to be someone they don’t want to be?
Be Yourself
Featured Photo Credit: Valeri Pizhanski via Compfight cc What is your advice to strangers? Let us know below!
You Matter
Introducing YouMatter!!!! An online suicide prevention site structured around a blog written by young people around the country who write about their own real experiences and how they worked through them. The site’s main theme...
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