Barton Goldsmith's Blog, page 58
December 16, 2013
How to Ease Tension at Holiday Time
You don’t have to be a Santaholic to enjoy the holidays. Just don’t do things that you know will stress you out. Allow the true meaning of the season to flow into your heart and head.
December 10, 2013
8 Great Ways to Get Along Better with Your Partner
Too much time gets spent dealing with things after they have gone wrong. Using these tools will help prevent problems and make life with your partner more enjoyable.
December 2, 2013
10 Loving Habits of the Happiest Couples
Life can be difficult, but with a partner who is willing to lighten your burden, it can be a sweet experience too.
November 24, 2013
How the Habit of Gratitude Leads to Happiness
I love the Thanksgiving holiday because it is a reminder to us all that we need to be grateful for what we have—and the Pilgrims didn’t have much. Mostly they had hardships, but they still believed in gratitude.
November 20, 2013
The Importance of Allowing Yourself to Relax
The idea here is that by giving ourselves a break and just enjoying a day off, we can make our lives better and actually create greater good in our world than if we constantly are trying to get things done.
Give Yourself a Break or Risk Getting Broken
The idea here is that by giving ourselves a break and just enjoying a day off, we can make our lives better and actually create greater good in our world than if we constantly are trying to get things done.
November 12, 2013
The Tragedy of “Beauty”
Nearly 35 years later, the impact of this story makes the people I have shared it with shake their heads in disbelief. Yes, this did happen, and we can learn a lesson from it.
November 4, 2013
Don't Bury Your Feelings
When you open your mouth, you are also opening your heart, and knowing that someone truly hears what you are feeling and understands you is soothing to your soul.
October 30, 2013
10 Habits of Great Friends
The essence of friendship is about care and respect. It has nothing to do with money, attractiveness, or “the cool factor.” A true friend is there for you, no matter what, and having such a person in your life is a great gift. Here are ten tools to help you create better friendships.
October 24, 2013
Look Ahead to Strengthen Your Relationship
If you plan to be with your partner for the long haul, communicating about what you want and need beyond the next trip to the market or to Disneyland is something you need to do. One benefit of this process is that when something in life changes the way you live, you can get back on track much more easily.
