How To Like Someone You Don’t Like

Sure, it’s great to believe in something, whether that’s a political cause, an environmental issue, or a religious dogma. But oftentimes our convictions lead us to distrust and even demonize those who share the contrary viewpoint. That’s why Elizabeth Lesser, co-founder of lifelong learning center Omega Institute and author of...
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Party For A Purpose

They say it's better to give than to receive. And how often do we really need the gifts that we receive when we throw a party or celebrate a joyous occasion? Why not buck our culture's gift-giving trend and consider dedicating your next celebration to charity? From birthdays to bridal parties,...
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Shake Up That Playlist!

Having a bad day? Crank up the tunes and you’ll feel better in a flash. Need to calm your nerves before a big date or a job interview? Zone out with your iPod. Music has an almost magical ability to transport, motivate, or inspire. But sometimes we get...
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