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High Holy Days: Working for happiness

Did you know that many people actually find free time more difficult to enjoy than work? Although many people also find their work stressful, boring or meaningless, success doesn’t make people happy either.

The many hats of Mayim Bialik

Mayim Bialik’s career has gone through several phases since she burst onto the pop culture radar as the lead of the 1990s NBC-TV series “Blossom.”

Shmuley Update 2008: Now he’s fixing the ‘Broken Male’

The American male is broken and the only way to fix him is to redefine what makes him a success, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach says, adding that the American male is made to feel like a failure and always in competition with those around him.

Working Girl

I\’m an accomplished exec. I worked hard to get here. I work hard for the money. But work never gets in the way of dating, and dating never gets in the way of work.

A not-so-random sampling of the Class of 2007

Every year when I send out that first e-mail asking educators and leaders from around the city to nominate high school seniors for this \”Outstanding Seniors\” article, the angst begins. I get the names of dozens of nominees, and through a one-paragraph description I\’m supposed to figure out who belongs in this feature. It\’s an impossible task, and inevitably I resign myself to the ultimate randomness of this selection — for every teen I pick, 10 others could have filled that spot.\n

Note to new grads: it’s just the beginning!

So graduates, from one contemporary to another, and in the spirit of sharing with my sister what I wish I believed then, I offer you some knowledge I acquired on my journey — just consider it my master\’s degree in \”life thus far.\”

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