“Rescuing a Single Life” – Tom, Judy, and The Homeless Coach

“Whoever rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world.” This is a quote from the Talmud, also mentioned in the movie Schindler’s List http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108052/. I have had the honor to have met two people who have done such an act of selfless compassion. The first is Tom Baum, founder [...]

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Change Your Lens

“The lens through which your brain views the world shapes your reality.” Change the lens and change your happiness. This is the message from a great TED talk http://tinyurl.com/772s6qw from Shawn Achor, CEO of Good Think Inc., where he researches and teaches about positive psychology. I’ve heard versions of this idea before, but never in such an [...]

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