Happiness during difficult times

Happiness during difficult times

If anyone can be labeled a happiness expert, that title most aptly suits Ed Diener and his son, Robert Biswas-Diener. Diener, 62, has studied that mysterious topic for three decades as a distinguished professor of psychology at the University of Illinois. Biswas-Diener lectures at Portland State University and is nicknamed the “Indiana Jones of positive psychology.” Together, they”ve compiled a new book, due out next month, called, “Happiness: Unlocking the Mysteries of Psychological Wealth.”

They”ve found that happiness pays, and it’s possible everywhere, albeit in varying degrees.

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