The poet Robert Browning wrote, “The Best Is Yet to Be.” I have added the word, maybe. Maybe the future will be wonderful if we can figure out how to live well. Ted Fishman, author of the best selling book, Shock of Gray, wrote: “And while we will likely engineer ever-longer lives, can we figure out how to fill the extra years with vitality and joy? (2010, p. 14).”
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In my previous blog, “My take on Happiness-The Need to Matter” I wrote, “You can have money and jewels, but if you feel sidelined, out of the loop you will be unhappy.” The next question becomes “how can I create my own happiness”? I have found a happiness strategy–assess your resources and build on your strengths.Editorial Controls
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