How Happiness Feels

How Happiness Feels

Here’s a quick look at some brief images of how happiness can feel.  It’s about doing the things that matter to you and appreciating the beauty around you....
Why the Gut-Brain Connection Keeps You Happy

Why the Gut-Brain Connection Keeps You Happy

Researchers have long known that the bacteria living in your gut can “talk” to your brain. Gut microbes, which collectively make up what’s called the gut microbiome, can have a significant impact on mood and cognition and a troubled intestine can send signals to the...
How to Set Specific Goals

How to Set Specific Goals

Having goals for things we want to do and working towards them is an important part of being growth and working towards a sense of accomplishment in our lives. To make sure that we have success reaching your goals, be specific. This can include time, numbers and...
Stress Levels Lessen Thinking

Stress Levels Lessen Thinking

The stresses of everyday life may start taking a toll on the brain in relatively early middle age, new research shows. A study of more than 2,000 people, most of them in their 40s, found those with the highest levels of the stress-related hormone cortisol performed...