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The Power of an Apology Part 3 – When to Apologize

December 18, 2013 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

I can’t say that this is the best timing for the holiday season, but things just worked out such that I’m trying to finish my […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Relationships, Uncategorized Tagged With: apologize, apology, arguing, fence, happiness, ignorant, mending, Relationships, right, wrong

Savoring What Life Has to Offer

October 7, 2013 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

Too often in life we wait for “big” things to make us happy, such as a meeting our soul mate, having kids, getting our dream […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Mindfulness, Negative Moods & Emotions Tagged With: anticipation, happiness, happy, savor, savoring, well-being

Video Blog: How Do We Improve Our Relationships?

December 20, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

In this video blog (see below), I discuss one particular approach that researchers have PROVEN will enhance our relationships. Since most of our happiness resides […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Relationships Tagged With: compliments, enhance, happiness, positive, Relationships

Video Blog – Does Money Buy Happiness?

December 10, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

In this video blog (scroll below for it), I address the eternal question: Does money buy happiness? Just in time for the holidays! What does […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being Tagged With: buying happiness, happiness, hedonic adaptation, hedonic treadmill, money, wealth

Video Blog – Being Right vs. Being Effective

November 26, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

Hello! I recently did this video blog (see embedded video below) on how we too often focus on being right instead of being effective. This […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Relationships Tagged With: effective, happiness, Relationships, right

Video Blog – Thanksgiving is for Every Day

November 20, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

Got this video blog done just under the wire before Thanksgiving, but the point is that we shouldn’t just save our thanksgivings for Thanksgiving! I […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Mindfulness, Negative Moods & Emotions Tagged With: gratitude, gratitude journal, happiness, thanksgiving

Finding Similarities: A Key to Relationships

November 12, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

I shot the video blog below just before the November 6 election, so figuring out how to get along better with one another has been […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Negative Moods & Emotions, Relationships, Uncategorized Tagged With: a house divided, connected, connection, Dalai Lama, happiness, Relationships, similarities

A Rule of Thumb for Relationships

November 9, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

I recently shot a new video blog (see below) about a good rule of thumb to use in your social relationships. It’s personally helped me […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Relationships Tagged With: conflict, happiness, Relationships, rule of thumb

Foundations of Happiness – Video Blog

November 2, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks 1 Comment

It only took me a couple of years to finally getting around to this, but I’ve started a video blog here at the ApaCenter. Here’s […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Negative Moods & Emotions, Relationships Tagged With: Exercise, happiness, hobbies, meaning, purpose, Relationships, sleep

Adjusting Our “Judgment” Lenses

October 18, 2012 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

It is human nature to make judgments. I mean, how could we make any decisions without making judgments?  Whether we are deciding what movie to see, where […]

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Relationships Tagged With: bias, happiness, judgment, judgments, relationship

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