When Tragedy Strikes SOONER or later, almost everyone is hit by some type of tragedy. That includes people who seem to have everything. COPING WITH TRAGEDY Try to focus on what you still have rather than on what you lost. Rather than become self-absorbed, use your experience to comfort others. “ Pray to God for practical wisdom to deal with your circumstances.

How to Invest Your Time Wisely “If only I had more time!” How often have you said that? In a sense, time is a universal leveler, because the powerful and rich have no more of it than do the lowly and poor. Furthermore, neither the rich nor the poor can accumulate time. Once it is gone, it is gone forever. The course of wisdom, then, is to make good use of the time we have. How? Consider four strategies that have helped many people to invest their time wisely. Strategy 1: Be Organized Strategy 2: Avoid Time Stealers Strategy 3: Be Balanced and Realistic Strategy 4: Be Guided by Good Values

Can You Trust the News Media? MANY people doubt what they read and hear in the news. In the United States, for example, a 2012 Gallup poll asked people “how much trust and confidence” they had in the accuracy, fairness, and completeness of the news reports of newspapers, TV, and radio. The answer from 6 out of 10 people was either “not very much” or “none at all.” Is such distrust justified?

Three Things That Money Cannot Buy Material possessions can distract us from the very things that matter most in life—the things that money cannot buy is........

Why true love is hard to find? There is no shortage of advice on romantic love. Therapists and counselors offer guidance. Talk shows on television often consider the subject.

Do You Have Realistic Goals? What do you want out of life? Do you have reasonable expectations, or do you fantasize about things that may be beyond your ability or means? A keen observer of human nature gave this wise advice: “It is better to be satisfied with what is before your eyes than give rein to desire; this too is emptiness and chasing the wind.”

Does happiness depend on marriage? Does happiness depend on marriage?