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Happiness and Attitude

Frugal happiness advice, with tips to be happier with 
improved self-esteem , humor, patience,  and more
 

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"Almost all creatures are drawn to light, including humans. Do you want to attract
people to you? Positive and life-affirming inner qualities can attract people like a
warm fire on a cold night." from Attracting People to You, by Steve Goodier

Aging

A Mountain Top View, by Steve Goodier   The difficulty of aging accompanied by an increased appreciation and understanding of life.

Example

How to Find Happiness: 5 Simple Secrets You Can Learn from Your Kids, by Clare Swindlehurst   Taking a lesson in being happy from the behavior of children.

The Richest Person in the World, by Steve Goodier    A story of happiness and attitude as exhibited in the life of Stella, blind and alone.

Humor

Admitting Our Schnozzles, by Steve Goodier   How to be happy by not taking yourself too seriously.

Enjoying What You Do, by Steve Goodier  
How to be happier by enjoying what you do each day.

Serious Humor, by Steve Goodier   How to use humor to tolerate that which is unpleasant in life.

Patience

Keeping the Motor Idling, by Steve Goodier    A humorous story about a teacher struggling to get a child's boots on and off that shows how we need patience.

Tempering Our Temper, by Steve Goodier    How to be happier learning to control your temper.

Positive Thinking

A Way to Find Enjoyment, by Steve Goodier    Learning to enjoy each of life's moments and challenges and a story from the life of Leo Buscaglia.

Adjust Your Sails, by Steve Goodier   How to be happier starting the day with a good atitude.

Afraid to Ask, by Steve Goodier   Having the courage to ask for what you need, and not being afraid of rejection.

Afraid to Risk, by Steve Goodier   The many risks we face in life, and taking risks and having the courage to face them to succeed set out in poetry.

Attitude Is Everything, by Susan Russo   How to change your attitude and see a happier world.

Being Happy, by K.A. Barnett     Training your mind to be happy.

Believe It, by Steve Goodier   A story of assumed illness illustrating the power of belief and how to achieve your goals with positive thinking.

Boost Your Mental Attitude for Living a Successful Life, by Linda Hampton    Find happiness and success in life by developing a positive attitude.

Bring Your Umbrella, by Steve Goodier   The need to be positive in our goals, as humorously illustrated by a story of a group of people praying for rain.

Dream-Busters and Dream-Builders, by Steve Goodier   The importance of believing in yourself and in other people.

Five Success Strategies For Positive Thinking, by Brenda Campbell    How to develop a more positive and optimistic attitude.

Having a Positive Attitude: Easy or Difficult? by Lynn Hull and Julie Molner   Strategies to keep happy even when things aren't going well.

How Much Do You Yearn, by Steve Goodier   Being motivated to succeed as illustrated by a college football player after the death of his blind father.

How Thirsty Are You? by Steve Goodier   How the desire to succeed makes us successful, as illustrated in the lives of many top artists, athletes, and scholars.

How to Get a Good, or even a GREAT Attitude to Life, by Craig Lock   Motivational article to develop a positive attitude towards life.

Just a Dime, by Steve Goodier   How being resourceful and having a good attitude reaps rewards, as illustrated in the story of Martha Berry.

Letting Go, by Susan Russo   The need to forget about painful past experiences in order to be happy.

 

 

Positive Thinking (cont)

No Hopeless Situations, by Steve Goodier   The story of an 11 year old boy who lost an arm in a farming accident and set about to pay off the medical bills.

Powerful Dreams, by Steve Goodier   The importance of our dreams, awake and asleep.

Setting Your Outlook, by Steve Goodier   How to be happy by being optomistic.

The Amazing Power of Positive Thinking, by Gina Madison   How to make your thoughts more positive and improve your life.

Touching the Sky, by Steve Goodier   The importance of enthusiasm in reaching your goals, as illustrated in the lives of the writer Dr. Seuss, and Charles Goodyear.

Wake up In A Good Mood: 5 Ways to Feel Better About Life, by Kathy Gates   How to make the gift of each day better.

What Do You Expect, by Steve Goodier   How to be happy having realistic expectations about life.

Yogi Berra: A Role Model of Positive Living and Being Happy, by Nikki Willhite   The positive attitude and example of Yogi Berra.

Perseverance and Courage

Going for It, by Steve Goodier   How to be successful taking risks, and the story of Coronel Robert Johnson, who braved eating what was thought to be a poisonous food- a tomato.

Lessons From the Court, by Steve Goodier    How to keep trying because if you don't serve the ball, you will never score a point.

Thrown from the Bull, by Steve Goodier    A story which illustrates how you have to make mistakes to learn and gain experience.

What I Pray For, by Steve Goodier   An example from the life of Mahatma Gandhi about praying not to escape life's challenges, but having the courage to face them.

Self-Confidence

Attracting People to You, by Steve Goodier   A cute story about a mother giving birth to triplets, and how everything is attracted to light, including your inner light.

Believing in You, by Steve Goodier   Examples from history of sucessful people in spite of those who doubted them and made unkind remarks.

Boost Your Self-Confidence with These 5 Tips, by Cari Vollmer    Ideas to increase your self-esteem and confidence.

Gain Self-Confidence Naturally and Live a Happy Fulfilling Life, by TS Gill   How to develop self-confidence and be happier.

The ABC's Of Handling Mistakes, by Steve Goodier   How to press on in spite of mistakes, as illustrated by the football player Roy Riegels.

The Guts to Fail, by Steve Goodier   The need to risk failure to suceed, and how a list of how not to ever succeed.

Self-Esteem

10 Helpful Tips to Improve Your Self-Esteem, by Jim Gerlits   Tips to improve your self esteem.

Celebrate You, by Steve Goodier   How to gain self-esteem by realizing that you are a unique person and there is only one of you.

Discovering Happiness Starts With Learning How to Love Yourself, by Clare Swindlehurst  How to be more happy by appreciating your good qualities and potential.

Gifted for Something? by Steve Goodier   How to find your personal gifts and embrace them as exemplified by William Floyd of the San Francisco 49'rs.

No Great Talent, by Steve Goodier   How each of us has our own unique talents and the poetry of Mary Frye.

Spring Cleaning Your Mind: Removing the Cobwebs, by Nikki Willhite   How to be happier by thinking positive thoughts are forgetting about past injuries.

The Real You, by Steve Goodier   How to be happy and appreciate the real you inside, and be less concerned about outward appearances.

 

 

 

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