It’s almost a New Year. What are you going to do to make this year better than ever? In most Western countries, the past few weeks have been a whirlwind of shopping, eating, and family gatherings. Many of us will finish with one last night of debauchery this evening, and a day on the couch [...]

So I’m fighting I have a cold. Which I hate. I’m tired, my throat is sore and my eyeballs feel warm. I’m fairly sure I have a slight fever because it’s 72F in my office and I’m shivering. For my evening snack, I’ll be enjoying an Airborne cocktail. But there is a positive lesson to [...]

A couple of weekends ago I decided to devote my whole weekend to relaxation and personal development. I was feeling quite burnt out and tired and rather than continuing to drag myself down, I chose to be proactive and take a “time out.” It’s easier and more affordable than you might think to have a [...]

If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, get better grades in school, or train for an athletic competition, someone has probably told you, “Get a partner!” The idea is that being accountable to another person and having a support system is great reinforcement as you journey toward your goal. I’ve had great success with this [...]

Ed. Note: Blog Action Day is here! This is the day that over 15,000 bloggers agreed to post about the environment in a way that fits with their blog. Never the Same River Twice is proud to participate in this great community action. The state of the global environment is on almost everyone’s mind these [...]