January 2013

One of the biggest killers of happiness is loneliness; one of the greatest causes of misery is loneliness.  The flip side of this is that real happiness and wellbeing comes from feeling connected and like we belong...

As noted in this week's free eNewsletter we're very happy to welcome a new member to The Happiness Institute team. Jen is a "wellness coach" and because this is a little different to what we've offered in the past we thought we'd explain a little...

There are many definitions of "happiness" and as far as I'm concerned, they're all right!  But this article by Roberta Hurtig from the Huffington Post posits an interesting and different perspective; one that's not necessarily "right" for everyone but one that's definitely worth giving some consideration...

by Ocean Robbins for Daily Good Our world is pretty messed up. With all the violence, pollution and crazy things people do, it would be easy to turn into a grouchy old man without being either elderly or male. There's certainly no shortage of justification for...

How many of you enjoy happiness at work?  How many of you feel that your boss, manager or employer is really interested in your happiness, health and wellbeing?  Well, rather than just being a luxery or a nice thing to do Nic Marks, who is the founder of...

I know January's almost over but this article should still prove interesting and useful...