Archive for November, 2010
Monday, November 29th, 2010
ONS is developing new measures of national well-being. The aim is that these new measures will cover the quality of life of people in the UK, environmental and sustainability issues, as well as the economic performance of the country.
To develop better measures of the nation’s well-being we want to ...
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Sunday, November 28th, 2010
"The first symptom of the process of our killing our dreams is the lack of time. The busiest people I have known in my life always have time enough to do everything. Those who do nothing are always tired and pay no attention to the little amount ...
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Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
"If you have peace of mind, when you meet with problems and difficulties they won’t disturb your inner peace. You’ll be able to employ your human intelligence more effectively. But, if your mental state is disturbed, full of emotion, it is very difficult to cope with problems, ...
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Wednesday, November 17th, 2010
In 1972, Bhutan’s king proclaimed that “Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross National Product.” Bhutan, one of the poorest nations led the world to seriously consider measuring the happiness of its citizens as opposed to how much money they generated. Every year since then, the Prime Minister reports ...
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Friday, November 12th, 2010
It would be nice to report to you that I am following my own advice in attempting to reach a state of some contentment but it is more of a case of ‘do as i say not as i do’. It is not to say that some half-hearted attempts have ...
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Wednesday, November 10th, 2010
Here in the UK, we are starting to feel the heat. Our fairly new Government is hell bent on cutting the county’s deficit and at the same times use the relative compliance of the population to achieve something the Conservatives have always advocated –the destruction of the social service structure. ...
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