“The root of suffering is attachment.” – the Buddha The older I get, the more I realize that detachment is the key to inner peace. Being detached simply means that you aren’t attached to the idea that life has to be a certain way. Instead, you accept life as it…
Sometimes people get confused about what it is that they need to do in order to have a good life. Some folks think that if they own expensive things, they’ll have a good life. Others believe that the key is to work hard and become professionally successful. There are those…
We often talk about how good habits can make us healthier. But did you know that good habits can also make you happier? It’s true! There’s a blueprint for how to be happy. And that “happiness blueprint” is comprised of positive, daily habits. Realize that bad habits will lead you…
If you want to age well, you first have to understand this fact of life: Aging well is all about having great habits. Realize that your past habits have created the person who you are today. Now, in some ways, that may be good news! If you’ve spent the past…
The older I get, the more I realize that the only way to have a good life is to develop your self-discipline. Realize that without self-discipline, your relationships will be terrible. Moreover, your home will be in disarray, and your career will be average at best. Self-discipline is a necessary…