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Could Contentment Be The Treasure We All Seek?

By Kathy Gottberg
Filed under: Aware, Meaningful

A couple of weeks ago I cohosted a series of four podcasts with Kathe Kline of Rock Your Retirement.  Kathe let me pick the topic of each of our discussions.  After finding and selecting four articles I thought sounded intriguing, Kathe and I then spent 30 minutes discussing each of them from our individual perspectives.  And although the podcasts are currently being edited and won’t be available until August, one of the topics stuck deeply in my mind.  That topic is contentment.  And while the word and concept sounds vaguely pleasant and benevolent, I must admit that I’m beginning to realize that I’ve overlooked its greater value and importance. [Read more…]

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Kathy Gottberg is an author with seven published books and hundreds of articles covering dozens of topics in the last 35 years. Along with her books, her passion today is SMART Living 365 where she explores ideas and experiences that help to create a meaningful, sustainable, compassionate and rewarding life for herself and others. Beyond that, she lives with Thom, her best friend and soul mate in Tucson, AZ.

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