You Will Never Become Anything

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The secret to happiness is this: learn to unconditionally accept yourself and what is.

The Aggressive Happiness Method

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Shawn Maxam answers the question “How do we achieve Happiness?”.

Why are babies so goddamn happy?

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Shawn Maxam thinks happiness comes from simple pleasures like seeing a baby smile.

The Secret to Living a Happy Life

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Shawn Maxam shares the key to happy living.

Deliberate Optimism

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Shawn Maxam decides to embrace the brighter side of life.

Life Lessons From a Man who Almost Lost It All

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Shawn Maxam explains how he used negative life experiences to make better choices. Choices that has helped him create a positive self-identity.

I Wanna Be Like Me: A Pep-Talk on Self-Confidence & Happiness

God Self grant me the serenity  to accept the things I cannot change;  courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference. -Reinhold Niebuhr It’s quite puzzling that it took me so long to come to the realization that the primary person I should look up to is myself. Institutions, individuals  and ideologies are all [...]

Rage Against Your Inner Machine

Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before – it takes something from him.  -Louis L’Amour  When you have the urge to be violent than walk away. This just doesn’t mean physical violence but also emotional and psychological violence as well. [...]