If you look at what are some of the biggest causes of life's struggles, you will realize that many of them lead to the lack of money. Money should not be the most important thing. Many people would agree with this. Yet, those same people will spend most of their life working for money. Sure, money may not be the most important thing, but ...

KEEP humming Don’t Worry Be Happy. The 1980s hit got it right. New research shows being happy can add several years to life. “Happiness does not heal, but happiness protects against falling ill,” says Ruut Veenhoven of Rotterdam’s Erasmus University in a study to be published next month. More than 30 studies carried ...

In this memorable talk, Dan Gilbert demonstrates just how poor we humans are at predicting (or understanding) what will make us happy. Gilbert is a psychology professor at Harvard, and author of ''Stumbling on Happiness''. (This TEDtalk recorded February 2004 in Monterey, CA.)

It never ceases to amaze me that as you age, you seem to pick up new medical problems. I have always believed in having a list of a number of medical specialists just in case one can't help me, I always consult with someone else.  Case in point. For the past two weeks, I have been having eye irritations, burning sensations and generally ...

I'm not convinced that anyone should be counting on the Singularity. We work, play, love, fight and generally live the best we can -- and that's where meaning comes from. Anybody who thinks the Singularity is a big toy that'll solve all their problems and make them happy forever deserves their disappointment. For the most part great change ...