The words in this essay on positive thought sing like those in Whitman's "Leaves of Grass." The author praises joyous living and recommends certain routes to its attainment. He explores schooling (public secondary and the university), travel, and the study of nature as ways to stay buoyant during life's trials. He also praises the power of the arts (literature, music, painting, sculpture) to keep spirits soaring. (Summary by Bill Boerst)

Some of the best conversations take place over a cup of good coffee. Join wife and husband duo, Starr & David as they share their love for coffee, real estate and wealth. Starr is a nonprofit professional and real estate entrepreneur who believes that housing is a human right and real estate is the fastest way to build wealth. David is a sales professional and realtor who stresses that real estate is one of the biggest investments that most will make in their life, therefore everyone should ...