The world is a beautiful place, filled with amazing people.  In this world you are safe and calm, with all that you need.  For others, the world is a dangerous place with threats that wait around every corner.  They see the world as their enemy, competing for scarce resources.

Who's view is right?  Neither.  No one view is ever right.  However, one view promotes a calmer life, one filled with abundance.  The other is shorter and filled with anxiety.

Your subconscious runs your day.  Many people don't even know what their thoughts of the world are, or the people in it.  Today and all this week we are going to take steps to see where your mind is at and how to tweak it to see the good in the world.

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I am a writer, so of course I understand the power of words.  I love words, because they are indeed one of the ways we communicate our feelings, our hopes and desires.  They help us express frustration, joy, anger and faith.

Today I am going to talk about a word that is often misunderstood and often misrepresented in western culture; namaste.

I will talk about the origin of the word and how it can be used to create community.  You can bet I will offer a challenge that will start the week off right.

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It's good to know that there is always a font of questions about how to live a better life on Quora. Today I go out to Quora to see the questions that are on the minds of people looking to find a little more joy in their lives.

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