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Can Positivity Be Toxic?
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Can Positivity Be Toxic?

Is positivity the key to curing mental illness? Or does it make things worse? Read one bipolar writer’s words on the subject. | #speakingbipolar #bipolarclub #bipolar #positivity

The Immeasurable Value of the Little Things
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The Immeasurable Value of the Little Things

How a simple poem by Mary Dawson Hughes changed my life. A look at how the smallest acts can have the greatest meanings.

The People Who Are Most Generous Surprised Me
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The People Who Are Most Generous Surprised Me

It’s not always those with the most money who give more to others. Read about how a year of preparing taxes opened my eyes to the truly generous.

It’s Okay to Start Over Again
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It’s Okay to Start Over Again

Last year was a bit of a roller coaster. I left a good-paying job I’d had for several years and decided to try blogging and…

8 Paths to Happiness
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8 Paths to Happiness

Everyone wants to be happy. Even the grumpiest of old men (I include myself in this category) are looking for happiness. Whether they are willing…