Happiness and satisfaction are two distinct things. This is according to research done by the winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in economics, psychologist Daniel Kahneman. In a very good article in Quatrz Magazine covering Kahneman’s research they explain the difference like this: Happiness is a momentary experience that arises spontaneously and is fleeting. Meanwhile, […]
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I’ve learned to accept that pain is part of growth. Not necessarily emotional pain, and surely not pain from disease. The pain I’ve learned to accept is the pain from pushing yourself out of your comfort zone. Typically this pain is the result of training or competing and is more mental than physical. Looking back […]
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Today my family and I played a strategy board game named Sid Meier’s Civilization: A New Dawn. Last week I wrote that parents should try playing strategy games like this with their kids. I made this suggestion to provide ideas for how parents can evaluate and discuss emotional intelligence with their kids. More specifically, evaluate […]