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Joy in the Midst of Misery

Posted On June 23, 2011

A Great Idea ... "Contrary to popular belief, having more than your share of misery does not mean you cannot have a lot of joy as well." (Psychologist Martin E. …


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Make Your Child A Partner in Problem-Solving

June 21, 2011

A Great Idea ... "In most homes children present problems, but parents find the solutions. If children are to mature they must be given many opportunities to solve their own …


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Breaking Free of Negativity

June 20, 2011

A Great Idea ... "What exactly were these stable couples doing with each other to maintain a positive balance for their negative emotions? For one thing...they were far less negative than …


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Moving From Happiness to Well-Being

June 16, 2011

A Great Idea ... "The belief that we can rely on shortcuts to happiness, joy, rapture, comfort, and ecstasy, rather than be entitled to these feelings by the exercise of personal …


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Walking In Their World

June 15, 2011

A Great Idea ... "Any attempt to talk about [a problem] while you [and your partner] are disconnected will make it worse. The trick to achieving the kind of connection you …


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Getting Over Ourselves

June 14, 2011

A Great Idea ... "Happy people [are] more likely to demonstrate more empathy and are willing to donate more money to others in need. When we are happy, we are less …


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Labels Disable

June 13, 2011

A Great Idea ... "When conflicts arise over your teen's behavior, don't use trait labels (lazy, greedy, sloppy, selfish) to talk about it. Talk instead in terms of specific actions, telling …


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Drawing Heaven Into Your Marriage

June 11, 2011

In your marriage, what is more important than effective communication? A lot, according to Wally. On June 7th, Wally gave a fireside in Alpine, challenging us to mine the temple endowment …


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Thoughts Get in the Way

June 11, 2011

A Great Idea ... "Frequent and intense negative thoughts about the past are the raw material that blocks the emotions of contentment and satisfaction, and these thoughts make serenity and …


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Soften Your Startup

June 8, 2011

A Great Idea ... "When a woman asks [a man] to "get in touch with his feelings," it's like asking him to get in touch with a red-hot horseshoe. Here is …

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