When C. Stephen Guyer's three children were growing up, he told them stories about how his grandfather, a banker, lost all in the 1930s, but didn't lose sight of what he valued most. In one of the darkest times, Mr. Guyer says, when his grandfather was ne...

家庭 故事 教育 双语

How would you answer this question: I am out of my abuse and have moved on with my life. There is something that I have been wondering about. How and when does the abuse stop playing a significant part of my life? I have seen others who have moved on and ...

心理 双语 指责别人 指责

Optimism, it seems, is in the genes FOR some people in this world, the glass always seems to be half-full. For others it is half-empty. But how someone comes to have a sunny disposition in the first place is an interesting question. It has been known for ...

基因 性格 双语 乐观

Everyone wants to achieve beauty and health. To succeed humans should constantly work on their diet. It is very important to eat nourishing but healthy food and decrease fats; all these effectively impact on our complete condition and appearance。 人人都想既美丽又...

健康 美丽 饮食 食物 双语

I'm working on my Happiness Project, and you could have one, too! Everyone's project will look different, but it’s the rare person who can't benefit. Join in -- no need to catch up, just jump in right now. Each Friday’s post will help you think about your...

快乐 双语 进步 日常英语

As someone who writes about happiness, I'm often challenged to answer these three questions: 作为一个写有关“快乐”的文章的人，我通常被问到下面的3个问题： 1. How do I define "happiness," anyway? 我到底是如何定义“快乐”? 2. Instead of happiness, which is fleeting/deceptive/egoti...

英语 快乐 双语 日常英语

Yes, times are tough. The big banks are on life support. Home prices are in the pits. The stock market's tanked. Unemployment's way, way up. And … uh-oh. How are you doing? What about your home? Your investments? Your job? How safe is it? What's the worst...

生活 经济危机 双语 度日

Prions Involved in Some Alzheimer's It's like the molecular version of the Joker and the Riddler teaming up against Batman. Scientists at Yale University have discovered that amyloid beta, a protein involved in Alzheimer’s disease, can damage brain cells ...

健康 双语 蛋白 老年痴呆症

We've all had to start conversations that we dreaded having – everything from asking for a raise to asking for a divorce to asking for help with the laundry. These strategies help the conversation go more smoothly -- at least, that's the hope。 每个人都曾不得不进行另...

话题 双语 尴尬 日常英语

You can look amazing without spending lots of money on your wardrobe. Simply try these 10 tricks: 你不必花很多钱充实衣柜也可以光彩照人。试试下面十条简便的小诀窍： 1. Shop seasonal sales. Make seasonal purchases--winter coats, leather jackets, bathing...

时尚 女人 双语 省钱