Give Gratitude This Year
“If the only prayer you said in your whole life was ‘thank you’, that would suffice.” — German philosopher Meister Eckhart This year, why not take a different tack with your holiday greeting messages?...
View ArticleConnection in the City
It’s a chicken-and-egg kind of question: Do the noise, chaos, and disconnection of urban life contribute to mental disorders such as depression? Or do people more likely to suffer from those disorders...
View ArticleHappiness: How does yours stack up?
Meet Alvin Wong. He’s the happiest man in America—or so says a new statistical analysis of happiness. According to the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, the happiest person in America is… tall,...
View ArticleA Group to Keep You Honest
Simply because you’re part of the Akea community, it’s likely you set goals for yourself—and are fairly determined to realize them. There are so many ways the Akea lifestyle can help you in that...
View ArticleCommunity Lost, Community Found
No doubt you were as moved as we were by stories of loss, survival, and rebuilding in earthquake- and tsunami-stricken Japan. This story illustrates the incredible efforts to re-establish social...
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