Thanksgiving

George Mikes tells an eye-opening story in one of his books that reveals the one thing you need to do to be a thankful person. The story […]

Which of the two following statements do you most clearly and easily understand? Scintillate, scintillate, globule vivific, Fain would I fathom thy nature specific. Loftily poised in […]

Long ago, one of my jobs was being “desk editor” for a group of weekly newspapers. In addition to designing the page layouts of a few of […]

Besides too much food and a lot of football, Thanksgiving Day brings with it a unique tension — a measure of whether we’re really content. If we’re […]

‘Tis the season for some people to scoff at the idea of having a national holiday for the giving of thanks, pointing out we should be thankful […]

BEING a grateful person is not about finally settling down for one extended, sobering moment before a Thanksgiving meal and thinking about the obvious blessings in your […]

Of all the maladies that could be suffered by a human being, being diagnosed with leprosy long ago before it could be treated was one of the […]

All of us, in just about any condition in life — from the worst and most difficult to the most abundant — can come up with something, […]

It’s Thanksgiving Day and some people are miserable in spite of being blessed by God. That’s because they want different blessings than the ones God has chosen […]

There is much in life to be thankful for. Unfortunately, our perspective on life may stifle our gratitude. In Budapest, a man went to his rabbi and […]