http://going-well.com On the Journey to Wellness Sun, 20 Nov 2011 03:25:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 http://going-well.com/2011/11/18/alison-gopnik-what-do-babies-think/ http://going-well.com/2011/11/18/alison-gopnik-what-do-babies-think/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:51:34 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=3168 "Babies and young children are like the R&D division of the human  species," says psychologist Alison Gopnik. Her research explores the  sophisticated intelligence-gathering and decision-making that babies are  really doing when they ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2011/11/18/alison-gopnik-what-do-babies-think/feed/ 0 http://going-well.com/2010/10/20/believe-in-others/ http://going-well.com/2010/10/20/believe-in-others/#comments Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:39:19 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=2893 This brief excerpt of a talk by Viktor Frankl, a concentration camp survivor and author of the well known book "Man's Search for Meaning", highlights his approach to psychotherapy. He presupposes man's innate goodness and idealism. Even when these attributes are not readily evident, says Frankl, starting with the premise that they exist helps propel patients to a more elevated state. It works, too, as a model for engaging others in daily ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2010/10/20/believe-in-others/feed/ 0 http://going-well.com/2010/08/17/healthy-food-beautiful-skin/ http://going-well.com/2010/08/17/healthy-food-beautiful-skin/#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:27:08 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/2010/08/17/healthy-food-beautiful-skin/ You are what you eat, from your head to your feet. Here are the best foods you can eat that is not only good for your health, but great for your ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2010/08/17/healthy-food-beautiful-skin/feed/ 0 http://going-well.com/2010/08/17/dean-ornish-and-deepak-chopra-on-healing-at-tedmed-2009/ http://going-well.com/2010/08/17/dean-ornish-and-deepak-chopra-on-healing-at-tedmed-2009/#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:20:04 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=2864 Dean and Deepak provide independent viewpoints on ways that everyone can be healthier and ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2010/08/17/dean-ornish-and-deepak-chopra-on-healing-at-tedmed-2009/feed/ 0 http://going-well.com/2010/07/22/the-story-of-cosmetics-2010/ http://going-well.com/2010/07/22/the-story-of-cosmetics-2010/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:47:30 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=2858 The Story of Cosmetics examines the pervasive use of toxic chemicals in our everyday personal care products, from lipstick to baby shampoo. It reveals the implications for consumer and worker health and the environment, and outlines ways we can move the industry away from hazardous chemicals and towards safer ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2010/07/22/the-story-of-cosmetics-2010/feed/ 2 http://going-well.com/2010/07/14/elizabeth-gilbert-on-genius-and-creativity/ http://going-well.com/2010/07/14/elizabeth-gilbert-on-genius-and-creativity/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:02:45 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=2853 "Eat, Pray, Love" Author Elizabeth Gilbert muses on the impossible things we expect from artists and geniuses -- and shares the radical idea that, instead of the rare person "being" a genius, all of us "have" a genius. It's a funny, personal and surprisingly moving ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2010/07/14/elizabeth-gilbert-on-genius-and-creativity/feed/ 0 http://going-well.com/2010/07/11/the-missing-tile-syndrome/ http://going-well.com/2010/07/11/the-missing-tile-syndrome/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:06:44 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=2847 Listen to Dennis Prager as he explains that happiness comes from focusing on the tiles you have, not the one that is ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2010/07/11/the-missing-tile-syndrome/feed/ 0 http://going-well.com/2010/04/27/dean-ornish-on-healing/ http://going-well.com/2010/04/27/dean-ornish-on-healing/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:45:30 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=2805 Dean Ornish talks about simple, low-tech and low-cost ways to take advantage of the body's natural desire to heal itself. Dean Ornish wants you to live longer, and have more fun while you're at it. He's one of the leading voices in the medical community promoting a balanced, holistic approach to health, and proving that it ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2010/04/27/dean-ornish-on-healing/feed/ 0 http://going-well.com/2009/12/14/alain-de-botton-a-kinder-gentler-philosophy-of-success/ http://going-well.com/2009/12/14/alain-de-botton-a-kinder-gentler-philosophy-of-success/#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:52:43 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=2758 Alain de Botton examines our ideas of success and failure -- and questions the assumptions underlying these two judgments. Is success always earned? Is failure? He ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2009/12/14/alain-de-botton-a-kinder-gentler-philosophy-of-success/feed/ 0 http://going-well.com/2009/12/03/talks-dan-pink-on-the-surprising-science-of-motivation/ http://going-well.com/2009/12/03/talks-dan-pink-on-the-surprising-science-of-motivation/#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:23:57 +0000 Natalia Golubkoff http://going-well.com/?p=2715 Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don't: Traditional rewards aren't always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories - and maybe, a way ... Read more]]> http://going-well.com/2009/12/03/talks-dan-pink-on-the-surprising-science-of-motivation/feed/ 0