I was sitting by a little stream, facing it, and above me to my right I could hear it tinkling, like the treble keys of a piano. And to my left, downstream, like the bass end of the piano, I could hear it gurgling.  By virtue of its sound, itContinue Reading

The value of maintaining balance in our Interest and Participation levels has been shown both positively and negatively – by way of animals surviving in nature, and in addiction. One more illustration may be beneficial, as it is an activity common to almost every adult on the planet: driving aContinue Reading

When headlines reveal that the way to be happy is to think happy thoughts, half of us go “well duh, that’s obvious,” while the other half goes “that’s the dumbest thing I ever heard.” Well, it’s both duh, and dumb – it is a “no-brainer.” For one thing, all theContinue Reading