A presentation for Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (O.L.L.I.) at University of South Florida.

1. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute – USF
Friday, March 10, 2017
Canterbury Tower, Tampa
Discovering Your Happiness from the Inside Out

2. My WHY . . .
Follow Your Energy . . . .

3. Why do I say . . .

4. The World Runs After its Tail

5. Another Way

6. Victim or Beneficiary?

7. See the Reverse / Obverse

8. What Lenses are You Choosing?

9. Up v. Down

10. Single Wheel or Many Pie Slices

11. Two Worlds / Paradigms
Unhappy World View Happy World View

13. World Happiness Survey
Nearly 1,000 respondents
65% female and 35% male
Ages 18 to 90+
From 28 states in the U.S. 27 countries around the world
Single, Married, Widowed & in Relationships
From High School to PhD educational backgrounds

14. How Do We Define Happy?
Healthy Relationships
Peace of Mind
Freedom
Purpose and Fulfillment
Personal Confidence

15. Your Personal Wealth

17. Childhood Imaginings
Traveling the Globe
Friendships (Mickey Mouse Club)
Dance (American Bandstand)
Standard Royal Typewriter
JFK’s White House / Culture
Biographies
Daydreaming
Growing Up Happy & Free

18. A Half Century Later
Traveled to 60 Countries
Meeting, Interviewing & Featuring New People
Dancing at 50+ - Art of Happiness Series
Writing, Publishing and Digital Communication
Speak on Influence & Leadership
Tell My Stories & Stories of Others
* Eva Schloss (Ann Frank’s Step Sister)
* Regina Calcaterra (Etched in Sand)
* The Stubborn Man in Sarajevo
Daydreams - - - - Inspiring Others
Ambassador of Happiness
Free Being “Me”

19. Childhood Interests
Team Sports
School
The Dictionary
Howard Cosell
Paper Route
Traveling Solo by Bike
Humor
Being Busy

20. Today . . .
Creator of MIKE Sports Personality
Wordsmith (40 Books & 900 Blogs)
MIKE Podcasts & Animation
FIMBA USA Masters Basketball
Goodwill Writer & Promoter
FIMBA Sponsorship Marketing
Off the Beaten Path Travels

21. It’s Your Turn

22. Childhood Happiness

23. Your NYT Headline?

24. Your Tombstone?

25. Your Life is a Gift

26. Exercise #1
People looking at me
today would never
guess this about me
but….

27. The craziest thing I
ever did/thought in
life was . . . .

28. My finest skill/
ability/talent that I
didn’t learn in school
is . . . .

29. Exercise #2
The nicest thing someone ever did
for me was . . . .
The nicest thing anyone ever said to
me was . . .
The nicest thing I ever did for
someone else was . . .

30. Exercise #3
A new thing you
noticed / appreciated
about someone else
in the room today

31. Live Happy - Inside Out

32. Happiness Book Exchange
2017 editions
Read FREE in Exchange
for an Amazon Review:
Comfort Zones
Influence
Judgment
Competition
Values
Nonsense

33. Maura4u.com
Blogs | Podcasts | Videos | eCourse | Media Interviews | Books
Visit & Subscribe for . . .

34. Thanks and FREE Gift
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