A Genetic Guide To Happiness

helping others

Human beings appear to be genetically engineered to be happiest and healthiest when we spend a lot of time selflessly helping others—and unhealthy when we’re mostly devoted to self-gratification. That’s the eye-opening conclusion of University of North Carolina researchers, based on a study of 80 volunteers. The study subjects were asked how often they felt hedonic pleasure—the kind of happiness […]

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Poem – WATER DROP (By Ray Gallucci)

  WATER DROP   In icy cold of empty space, It hitched a ride on comet’s face, Accelerating toward a star Of recent birth, from distance far.   As sun of color yellow grew In field of vision, met with two Enormous spheres of frigid gas That slightly altered comet’s path.   Whereas before would swing around The virgin star, […]

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