CALORIES RULE The largest-ever controlled study of weight-loss methods was published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine. More than 800 overweight adults were assigned to one of four diets that reduced calories through a variety of combinations. No one ate fewer than 1,200 calories per day! At the end of this two…

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I watched the President’s address last night and wow! I could not help but to be positively and happily affected by all the infectious smiles from both sides of the aisle – in particular both President Obama’s smile and Vice President Biden’s smile. Did you know that one of the best things you can do…

I decided to write about creativity today because too many of you guys write me and tell me that you are not creative. And I BEG to differ. YOU are tremendously creative. Creativity is NOT about being a visual artist, a musician, a song writer, a poet, or any of those types of things. The…

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