The Art of Happiness Archives

Take Aways from Woodrow Wilson’s Childhood Home

Jun 13, 2014Maura SweeneyVideosHow to find the good in everyone, Maura Sweeney visits Woodrow Wilson's childhood home, The Art of Happiness, US Presidents and Racism in the South, Visit South Carolina

Each encounter in life offers us a chance to take something away. Here’s what I picked up at the childhood …

WikiLeaks, NSA and Open Secrets: Are We Ready for More?

Jan 8, 2014Maura Sweeney5 CommentsArticlesEquity in Politics, GPS for the Soul, How can I judge what's happening in our government, Maura Sweeney, maura4u, Mindfulness in Government and Life, NSA, Open Secrets, The Art of Happiness, Third Metric, WikiLeaks

We love secrets, providing we can call the shots on who and what is being revealed. But are we ready for full disclosure by bringing all of them to light?

How Do You Define Success?

Sep 19, 2013Maura SweeneyArticlesAuthor Maura Sweeney, Can I change my life after 50, How can I achieve success after 50, How can I be successful again, How can I find success in life again, How do I become successful, How do I create a new life, How do I redefine my success, The Art of Happiness, The Third Metric, What advice is there for someone who is afraid to reenter the work force, What do I do if I can't get a job, Who am I now

The world is ever evolving and we’re being forced to adapt. In the process, we have opportunity to redefine what it means to have success in life.

Peace, Wholeness and the End of Graves’ Disease

May 22, 2013Maura Sweeney5 CommentsArticlesGraves' Disease, Inspirational Story for Women, Maura Sweeney Author, The Art of Happiness, Women with thyroid

Apparently, all healing is the same. No healing is impossible for the One who is beyond the tiny little world we call home. And that includes our bodies, too.

The Art of Racing in the Rain – It’s All About the Ride

Mar 14, 2013Maura SweeneyArticlesGarth Stein, NY Times Bestseller, The Art of Happiness, The Art of Racing in the Rain

Are you merely heading toward a destination or making the most of the ride? AT SPC, Bestselling author Garth Stein and his dog remind us it’s all about the ride

How Do You Create Community?

Dec 16, 2012Maura Sweeney2 CommentsArticlesAuthor Maura Sweeney, Community Leader, The Art of Happiness, Writer Laura Kepner

How do you create community? You take what you like, find like-minded people to join you, and then find ways to promote, support and honor members of that same community without claiming them – or the community – for yourself.

It’s Never Too Late…to Dance

Nov 27, 2012Maura Sweeney2 CommentsArticlesDance, Dreams to Reality, The Art of Happiness

Remember the old adage, “It’s Never Too Late?” Despite a 35-year hiatus from a silent wish, I found myself living out the expression in real time just yesterday. If I can do it, so can you!

Maura4u – Are You Equal?

Nov 23, 2010Maura SweeneyVideosDecision Making Skills, Examining Equality, How equal are your thoughts, How to be happy, Lady Justice, Maura Sweeney, The Art of Happiness, US Supreme Court steps

When it comes to judging, we often employ bias. From the steps of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, a look into the mind of judging with equality for all.

Who Are You?

Apr 15, 2010Maura SweeneyVideosFinding oneself, How to be happy, Maura Sweeney, maura4u, The Art of Happiness, The Third Metric

It may be one of the most frightening – yet obvious – questions we could ask ourselves.

If we’re looking for happiness and authenticity, it could also be one of the most liberating!

A musing on the difference between what we do and who we really are. …

The Winter Coat: A Very Tough Decision

Feb 7, 2010maura4uArticlesInsanity, maura4u, The Art of Happiness, tough decision, Winter Coat

This is the first installment of what I believe could be an entire series devoted to Nonsense and aptly subtitled, “Excuse me, but am I the only sane person living on this planet?” My mission here is to expose the Nonsense of the world as witnessed through my personal life experience. I’m starting with The Winter Coat.

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