Be happy, connect to something bigger

Written on February 15, 2007 by David C. Sarnacki

CNN/Parenting.com highlight 8 ways to focus on the positive and become a happier mom.

Robert Barnett writes (excerpt):
“Happiness is more than just that smiley feeling,” says Karen Reivich, Ph.D., a research associate in the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania. “It’s also feeling a connection to something larger than yourself. When people are in service to something bigger, they describe their lives as filled with meaning. It’s not the smiley face, but when it’s all over, you realize you’d do it again.”

One Response to “Be happy, connect to something bigger”

  1. South Carolina Family Law Blog said:

    Suggestions to Keep Mothers Happy…

    There is an old saying that I believe holds true — "If’ Momma’s not happy, no one is happy."  Of course, that begs the question, how can mothers stay happy or at least happier?  Parenting.com recommends  the following steps …

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