David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
Is Happiness Elusive? Are We Looking in the Wrong Places?
We all strive to be happy, but what does it really mean to be so? The elusive meaning of happiness can cause us to spend years searching for something that we may never find. We often think that happiness is…
The Pursuit of Happiness: What it Really Means
We have all heard the phrase “pursuit of happiness”, but what does it really mean? Is it a state of mind or something more tangible? Does it require external validation or is it something we can find within ourselves? These…
Your “In the Moment” Moment Isn’t What You Think It Is
There’s a popular saying that goes, “The present moment is all you have.” But what does that really mean? And more importantly, how can you make sure you’re living in the present moment instead of letting your mind dwell on…
20 Steps Toward Happiness Shining in Your Life
Everyone wants to be happy – on their own terms, of course. But most of us have no roadmap, nothing connecting the wish to a result. That’s why we’re supplementing our Happiness for Beginners post with some helpful guidelines. Use…
Happiness for Beginners – It’s More Than Just a Word
On a summer morning in June in Pennsylvania, I sat on the cut grass in the yard behind my hotel. It was hot. No clouds. A wild field of uncut grass, flowers, low bushes and young trees sloped slightly downward….
11 Reasons why happiness is best for your health with quotes
When it comes to our health, happiness is key. Numerous studies show that happiness has a positive effect on our well-being and can even help improve our physical health. Here are 11 reasons why happiness is best for your health:…
14 Ways The Power of Forgiveness Makes Your Life Better
There’s no doubt that the power of forgiveness can make your life better. Forgiving others not only sets you free from bitterness and resentment, but it also has some amazing health benefits. Here are 14 ways the power of forgiveness…
Happiness Mania Soars But Explodes Upon Entering Reality
Happiness mania, based on the idea that “Everybody oughta be happy, so let’s fix ’em” hit apogee recently, then broke open like a piñata. It was bound to happen. Reality does not welcome nonsense with open arms or even a…
The Secret to Living a Healthy and Balanced Life
Is living a healthy and balanced life easy for everyone? No. We encounter many things every day that threaten our health or knock us off balance. Here are some tips for overcoming those threats. by Sammy Lamb for Assorted Ideas,…
We all have a purpose. Are you living yours?
Finding our purpose in life matters because we all sense that we have one but often have trouble figuring out what it is. Clearing up the confusion with a comfortable method can lead to greater happiness, all around. by David…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor