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One of the world's foremost experts on wisdom and life satisfaction says we don't necessarily get wiser as we get older.
Like me, no doubt you know many people who you consider to be very smart, who possess a high level of intelligence. However, one of the things I have learned over the years is that there is a great deal of difference between smart and wise, between intelligence and wisdom. The former attributes comes in part from genetics and in part from formal study in school settings. On the other...
What will you be doing at 109? Ruth1898, the world's oldest blogger, is still sharing her love of the simple joys in life and her golden nuggets of wisdom with GB.
Are people inherently good or inherently bad? That's the question writer Mark Matousek set out to answer in his new book, "Ethical Wisdom: What Makes Us Good." Find out the surprising role gossip plays in keeping society healthy.
I recently read a blog wherein the author listed several quotes by Will Rogers (if you don’t know who he is, check Wikipedia) and added some of her own commentary and observations about those quotes. It was an interesting and informative blog. However, in reading it, it reminded me that over the past several years of writing my musings and miscellaneous other writings, I collected several...
She's 110 years old, she never uses a wheelchair and she wants you to hear her story, Meet the amazing Onie Ponder.
From newlyweds to couples celebrating their silver anniversaries, it seems everyone has advice for making a marriage last. So, we hit the streets in The Villages, Florida, to get some words of wisdom.
The most prolific writer for Wiki-How is a bubbly, personable woman full of life and ready to share her searching abilities to help you! Find out Sondra's unique take on life and hear her pearls of wisdom.
They are two - one a question and the second only a two word statement, so similar yet so different. The former suggests caution and prudence, the other ill-considered and foolish choices. The first is a question the wise often ask - "What if"? What if I do or say something, what will be the possible outcomes? It suggests that the one who asks realizes that what we say or do, or fail to say or...