by Kare Anderson | Dec 14, 2009 | behavior, Book, Caring, Friendship, Likeability, love
Something in yesterday’s “Modern Love“ column struck me as ringing true, not only for enduring marriages but for flourishing friendships, “Being single is all about the future, about the person you’re going to meet at Starbucks or after answering the next scientific...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 15, 2009 | behavior, Caring, Choice
If you’re not feeling happy then this post can help. Did you know that more Americans are happier now than before our economy went bad? Now how does that make you feel? Stay with me though for the revelation that can lift your spirits.Everyone who claims to be happy...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 1, 2009 | Caring, collaboration, community
You don’t have to be religious to have a deep faith in the power of compassion. With it people who act and believe differently can not only work and live together in harmony they can enjoy a richer, more adventuresome life.They can collaborate. They can accomplish...
by Kare Anderson | Aug 15, 2009 | behavior, Caring, Connecting, love
Even when blindfolded, when touched just fleetingly we often recognize the emotion behind it. Even when touched by a stranger. Those touched in the study could identify the emotion (from eight, ranging from disgust to sympathy) more often than could happen by chance....
by Kare Anderson | Apr 19, 2009 | Caring, Collective Clout
Four college-age Canadians’ bus broke down in here in Sausalito last year so they continued their campaign here – to inspire others to create their Top 100 things list: A part of their credo: For every item they complete on their list, they help a stranger achieve...
by Kare Anderson | Apr 5, 2009 | Caring
I admit it. Many times I avert my gaze when walking down gritty Market Street in S.F. Yet – from the talking pay phone to the crying hydrant – this anthropomorphic, animated short film made me re-think my habit. We are strangers to each other,...