How daily activities can be enhanced by feelings of meaning and purpose. A Child Called 'It' ''recalls his life in foster homes. Hiking the Appalachian Trail. The story of the nor'easter of 1991, focusing on a single crew. A physiologist attributes Western dominance to geography.
Girls discuss their feelings.
NEXT DOOR, by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko. An analysis of the lives of wealthy Americans. Life in the Italian countryside. What Western civilization owes an ancient nomadic tribe. Ascending Mount Everest in 1996, the deadliest season in history.