• home
  • books
    • Naked DJ
    • Opposites Attack
    • When I Married My Mother
    • Zerk ‘Em
    • Other Writing
  • Bio
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Upcoming Appearances for ZERK ‘EM
  • Blog
  • Listen
  • Mailing List
  • media room
  • contact

Jo Maeder

Author

Follow Jo on FacebookFollow Jo on TwitterFollow Jo on SoundcloudFollow Jo on PinterestFollow Jo on InstagramFollow Jo on YouTubeFollow Jo on TumblrFollow Jo on BookBub

Categories

  • Author Q&A
  • Aviation
  • Birds
  • Blog
  • Books by Jo
  • Contest
  • Cooking/recipes
  • Dolls
  • Entertaining
  • Entertainment
  • Essay
  • Event
  • Family
  • Fundraising
  • Grief
  • Love
  • Maya Angelou
  • Medical
  • Pandemic
  • Pets
  • Pop Culture
  • Radio
  • Relationships
  • Technology
  • Travel
  • Writing Advice

Recent Posts

  • 2020: The Ups and Downs, a New Year’s Eve Invitation, and Wedding Photos!
  • Q&A: Jill McCorkle on dolls, dollhouses, tiny objects and what they have to do with writing and life
  • How My French Work Exchange Journey Led to a New Life and Love
  • Chapter 1 of Zerk ‘Em and Pull the Push Rods: A Wry Squint at Aviation in the Mid-20th Century
  • The Tale of the Squirrel-proof Bird Feeder

Archives

What is the #1 way to increase happiness?

November 20, 2017 by Jo Maeder 4 Comments

Life is not a bowl of cherries for anyone. We must take the bitter with the sweet, we’re told. But some people seem to have an innate melancholy they can never shake. Studies now show that we stay at the same level of happiness our entire life. There’s only one thing that’s been proven to […]

LEARN MORE

Filed Under: Essay, Family, Grief, Love, Medical, Relationships Tagged With: forgiveness, gratitude, happiness, hoarding, Thanksgiving Day

Copyright © 2023 Jo Maeder
Terms of Service & Privacy Policy | Data Access Request