Simple Instructions for Life and Living
Filed under: gratitude, health and wellness, men's health, spirituality
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I’m a strong proponent of positive psychology, an emergent field that has the potential to actually transform personal lives, relationships, and collective living. Below is a graphic from a recent article by Bridget Grenville-Cleave about how to live that well sums up my life philosophy.
A Map and Models for Positive Psychology
Filed under: gratitude, health and wellness, men's health
The emergent field of positive psychology offers a novel way to look at one’s life, society, and relationships. Check out the below image map and the link here for current models of positive psych.
Positive psychologist, Caroline Miller: her favorite things
The emergent field of positive psychology takes a refreshingly optimistic approach to life fulfillment and mental wellness. Caroline Adams Miller is one of my favorite writers over at Positive Psychology News Daily. Check out her latest article, “My Favorite Things: A Variation on Oprah’s List for Positive Psychologists“: it’s worth a read.
5 Easy Steps for Guys to Live Long and Well
Five behaviors in elderly men are associated not only with living into extreme old age, a new study has found, but also with good health and independent functioning.read more | digg story
Doctors group backs marijuana for medical uses
Filed under: activism, green culture, health and wellness, men's health
The American College of Physicians, the 2nd-largest MD group in the USA, has positioned itself in support of the use of marijuana as medicine. Way to go, docs!read more | digg story
ACLU and Rick Steves launch marijuana campaign
Filed under: activism, green culture, health and wellness, men's health, science
ACLU and travel writer, Rick Steves, are tackling the widespread ignorance of American authorities around marijuana use. Steves admits that he smokes pot while in Europe! I always thought he was just a nice, mellow guy!read more | digg story
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