Some people avoid artistic endeavors because they don’t consider themselves skilled at drawing or painting. But even people who lack technical artistic skills can create works of art. Bonus: Engagi...

If you were married for many years before losing a spouse to death or divorce, the prospect of dating again may seem intimidating. Yet with patience and persistence, you can find a wonderful partner�...

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You can create a scholarship…sponsor a park bench…or give “micro-grants” to worthy causes Do you want more control and/or credit for what happens to your charitable contributions, even if you...

My neighbor is 75 years old and never complains—except about one thing. He hates wearing glasses and thinks that they make him look like a “geezer.” So I suggested that he consider contact lens...

You’ve chosen a photo of yourself to use as your profile picture on Facebook, LinkedIn and/or some other social-networking Web site. Now the question is, what sort of impression is that profile pho...

We don’t just have to learn a new set of responsibilities when we start a new job…we also must learn to interact with a new set of colleagues and bosses. These people will form lasting opinions of...

Stories of business failure and mistakes often are swept under the rug. Colleagues and bosses generally don’t like to tell one another about their missteps, and when business leaders give interviews...

Are you satisfied with the town where you live? Also: How physically healthy are you? You may think that these two questions are completely unrelated, but a recent survey suggests that your answer t...

People write their memoirs to preserve their life stories. But they often discover that memoirs don’t just benefit future readers—the act of writing a memoir can have a profound impact on the writ...