New Study Finds that When we Witness Kindness, We’re Inspired to be Kind Ourselves
When we see someone being kind or generous, it gives us a warm feeling inside. Researchers call this “moral elevation,” and it not only feels good but …
Pursuit of Happiness
Study: Nine in Ten Young Brits Believe their Life Lacks Purpose
A STAGGERING nine in ten young Brits believe their life lacks purpose, according to a new study. A UK wide survey reveals the extent to …
Study: Money Only Buys Happiness for a Certain Amount
They say that money can’t buy happiness… …or can it? A recent study showed that money can buy happiness, but only a certain amount. We can call this a …
Study: Tying your Self-Worth to Financial Success Hampers Happiness and Well-Being—Even for the Well-Off
Abstract Financial success is an important goal, yet striving for it is often associated with negative outcomes. One reason for this paradox is that financial …
The Bundy Ranch Stand-off: Heavily-armed feds Surround Nevada Bundy Ranch, Confiscate & Shoot Cattle
In an epic standoff that Infowars reporter David Knight described as being like “something out of a movie,” supporters of Nevada cattle rancher Cliven Bundy …
Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of Agriculture and future President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Gives a Speech on the Proper Role of Government
Men in the public spotlight constantly are asked to express an opinion on a myriad of government proposals and projects. “What do you think of …
‘The Strenuous Life’ Speech by Theodore Roosevelt
Former President Theodore Roosevelt’s famous speech The Strenuous Life begins with Roosevelt’s confession, “I wish to preach… the doctrine of the strenuous life.” He ‘preaches’ in this …
Under the Oaks Convention: The First Mass Gathering of the Republican Party
In 1854, just after the anniversary of the nation on the 6th of July, an anti-slavery state convention was held in Jackson, Michigan. The hot …
The Declaration of Independence Approved by Congress as 56 Courageous Signers “Pledge… Our Lives, Our Fortunes, and Our Sacred Honor.”
When the First Continental Congress adjourned in October of 1774, the delegates agreed to meet again in Philadelphia on May 5, 1775. Between the First and the Second …