October 2007

As we, here at The Happiness Institute, continue to develop our happiness at schools programs its great to know that others around the world are thinking along the same lines. Contact us (on 02 9221 3306 or [email protected]) to find out about our happiness...

18 October, 2007

The following happiness related story was found at Gimundo.com and illustrates how easy it is to enhance happiness in others. Read, enjoy and think about what you might be able to do to create more happiness in the world. The Good Morning Man 10/17/2007 You've probably...

18 October, 2007

Money Won't Buy You Happiness Matthew Herper, 09.21.04, 3:00 PM ET Forbes NEW YORK - It's official: Money can't buy happiness. Sure, if a person is handed $10, the pleasure centers of his brain light up as if he were given food, sex or drugs....

17 October, 2007

Choosing happiness Guest Commentary - Alia Fons-Scheyd Pre-Doctoral Intern, Student Counseling Services The Daily Vidette Online How do you know when you are truly happy? Can we choose to be happy? What does happiness mean to you? These questions are not easy to answer. Many times, we are more...

16 October, 2007

Happiness is in the eye of the researcher October 15, 2007 Kathleen Costello Star Gazette.com Supposedly, men are happier than women. According to two recent studies, happiness levels have shifted over the past 40 years. During the 1970s, slightly more women than men claimed to be happy with...

16 October, 2007

October 14, 2007 Santa Cruz Sentinel Relationship Matters: What brings happiness? Many people believe that happiness will declare itself after a specific event has occurred. "I'll be happy after I will leave home, finish college, get married, or get a promotion" It is the attainment of a...

16 October, 2007

Please enjoy this happiness article from the American Chronicle. What Is Happiness? Aditya Mohatta October 13, 2007 Surprisingly, many of us wish to be happy and feel like we don"t know what it feels like. We may have been struggling with depression for a long time. We...

15 October, 2007

Researchers are finding that older people are many times happier than their younger counterparts. Life experience, passage of time and emotional stability appear to be driving factors. By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer October 15, 2007 For centuries, sages have alluded to a richness...

15 October, 2007

Here's another great quote: "I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavor." -- Henry David Thoreau And my happiness version: I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of people to...

15 October, 2007

I bring to you yet another interesting quote: It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't. - Martin Van Buren, 1782-1862, 8th President of the United States And my happiness interpretation: It is easier to do something positive and happiness...

13 October, 2007