There is no denying that 2009 has challenged everyone. Now as the clock turns to a New Year and Springtime we naturally begin to consider the future. What do we want or need from our New Year’s Resolutions? I just came across the following quote and it may be a good place to begin:
“To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
To all friends, clients and casual visitors to this site: May 2010 bring success that matters to you.
Regards
Niall
In 2008, The New Economics Foundation was commissioned by the UK Government’s Foresight Project on Mental Capital and Well-being to identify a set of evidence-based actions to improve well-being, which individuals would be encouraged to build into their daily lives. The resultant publication is available by following this link.
The five ways are:
There is a nice set of postcards you can purchase on the nef site and perhaps these could be a more meaningful alternative to Christmas cards this season?
