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Happier by Tal Ben-Shahar – Part 1

June 16th, 2008

This is the second of a four-part series reviewing Tal Ben-Shahar’s Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment.

Chapter 1: The Question of Happiness The question is not whether you are happy or not, but instead how you can become happier. This is because happiness is . . .

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Happier by Tal Ben-Shahar – Introduction

June 12th, 2008

This is the first of a four-part series reviewing Tal Ben-Shahar’s Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment.

Two years ago, I read an article from the Boston Globe about the most popular course at Harvard University, taught by Tal Ben-Shahar called PSY 1504 – Positive . . .

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Does 1% Really Matter?

May 15th, 2008

Great article here by the Middle Class Millionaire illustrating the simple concept of compounding and how even tiny differences in return can make huge differences in the end result if you are investing long term (is there any other way?)Here‘s the table he used. Essentially, this is what you need to know: If you invested $10,000 today, at the compound interest rates below (reinvesting the interest), you would have the following after 45 years: 5% $85,572 6% . . .

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