MAD WOMEN: THE TRUTH ABOUT MAD MEN Jane Maas, former ad executive and author of Mad Women: The Other Side of Life on Madison Avenue in the ’60s and Beyond, talks to WSJ‘s Wendy Bounds about her life in advertising in the ’60s. Log on to www.amazon.com to buy. THE...

THE ART OF DOING What do super achievers do on a daily basis to achieve their success? Forbes‘ Jenna Goudreau explores a new book that discovers that talent is only the beginning and what you do with it is what matters. Log on to www.theartofdoing.com for more information on the book The...

YOGA CURES Concluding our yoga series, Tara Stiles, instructor to the stars, and founder of Strala Yoga, shows some simple moves from her book Yoga Cures. She says that it can  conquer 50 common ailments and beauty problems from cellulite to a broken heart, even a hangover. Video courtesy...

THE HAPPINESS PROJECT Gretchen Rubin discusses her methodical happiness project, whereby she spent one year achieving careful, measurable goals in different areas of life: marriage, work, parenting, and self-fulfillment. Test-driving wisdom of the ages, current scientific studies, and lessons...

ORGANISE YOUR LIFE Overwhelmed, distracted and stressed-out – it takes a toll on our minds, our bodies, and our relationships. So how do we calm the frenzy and live a more organised and mindful life? Author of Organize Your Mind Organize Your Life Margaret Moore gives some tips to Anna...

Former banker Daniel Britton has created a series of stories for children to help them understand the importance of money and financial responsibility. He believes that if we can help children develop core values and habits from an early age, then perhaps we can avoid financial crises  in...

We are all cheaters, but we don’t do it rationally, according to Duke University behavioural economist Dan Ariely. Author of the new book The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty, he talks with WSJ‘s Rolfe Winkler, and explains the psychology that makes us willing to cheat and what we...

  Research undertaken by the Department for Work and Pensions in the UK (www.dwp.gov.uk/research) has revealed that 20 year-olds are three times more likely to reach 100 than people of their grandparents’ age (80 years), and even twice as likely to reach 100 than people of their...

  Living the Savvy Life: The Savvy Woman’s Guide to Smart Spending and Rich Living becomes more timely with each day of our economic times. Taking the greyness out of financial planning and management, this book puts tasks into  perspectives of our lives that we can all relate to:...

Why are some people trustworthy, while others lie, cheat and steal?  Part of the answer may reside in a hormone called oxytocin. Gary Rosen, Editor of WSJ Weekend Review, talks to Paul Zak, the author of The Moral Molecule, and director of Claremont Graduate Univerity‘s Center for...

The barrage of information, speed of our society, and day-to-day anxiety of trying to make ends meet and cope has created a discourse, and many of us are not living the lives we want to live. When your mind is racing with a myriad of thoughts, it creates a state of anxiety and the consequent...

HOW LONG WILL YOU LIVE? The Longevity Project exposes what really impacts our lifespan. Based on the most extensive study ever conducted that began in the early 1920s, there are questionnaires that help you determine where you are heading on the longevity spectrum, and advice about how to...