Tag: how to be happy

Warning: Are you running from the wrong thing? (I was.)

On By Cara Stein Posted in Following your Dreams, Managing your LifeTagged , 14 Comments
overcoming fear: standing on the edge of a cliff

I’m afraid of lots of things: car accidents, getting mugged, running out of money, being laughed at, getting rejected, failing. I’m kind of used to those fears. But this was something different.

Will you help me test a fairy tale?

On By Cara Stein Posted in Following your DreamsTagged , 2 Comments
a dream image: a person in a bubble floating away, pulled by a balloon

Legend has it that if you make enough initial sales, Amazon will take over promoting your book for you. Amazon works their magic selling, and you can get on with writing your next masterpiece. Is it too good to be true, or a dream come true? Help me find out.

New Ebook: How to be Happy (No Fairy Dust or Moonbeams Required)

On By Cara Stein Posted in Being HappyTagged , 13 Comments

Do you wish you could enjoy life more? Do you feel like something is missing, like there has to be more to life? At the same time, do you feel guilty for being dissatisfied when you could have it much worse? You need to know this stuff!

How unhappiness works–and how to beat it

On By Cara Stein Posted in Being HappyTagged , 7 Comments

Pop quiz: only one question and it’s multiple choice. What would make me happy? a) winning the lottery b) my loved ones truly appreciating me c) a lifetime supply of chocolate d) my neocortex Happiness, and unhappiness, are actually pretty simple, but they’re not caused by circumstances like most people […]