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Searching For Happiness? 5 Simple Secrets You Can Learn From Your Children If you want to know the secret to finding happiness you need to look no further than your own children. Here are five secrets to being happy that you can learn from your kids:...

04 May, 2010

by Simon Webster Laughter is as good for the body as exercise, scientists say, and "laughercise" could be the way to fight heart disease and diabetes. Health retreats are understood to be modifying their programs so that clients can spend several hours a day lying on a...

02 May, 2010

By Lionel Ketchian (www.happinessclub.com) Can you imagine happiness being more important than anything else in your life? Happiness is the end result of everything you do. It is what we all want. So why don't we do it first? Imagine that happiness is the most...

01 May, 2010

Posted by Jonny Diamond on Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 5:03 PM See the original posting - here 1. Always stand when a woman is getting in or out of her chair, or when she's entering the room. 2. Be nice to all waitstaff, at all times. This...

30 April, 2010

Some of you would already be aware of these options but for those who aren't completely cognisant of all we're doing here at The Happiness Institute to build a positive community around happiness discussions, check out and join in on the following...

29 April, 2010

On Saturday April 24 I went along to the Sydney Convention Centre to see my first _ã–guru_ã. Although I_ã_d read, watched on TV and/or listened on my iPod to many of the leading lights in the personal development arena I_ã_d never yet seen one live....

28 April, 2010

Yesterday I provided an introduction and link to a well written defence to the attacks on the science of happiness, positive psychology. Today, I invite you to read Ted's follow up titled "More Reasons Barbara Ehrenreich Is Wrong About The Benefits of Optimism" which he...

28 April, 2010

Some time ago, a new book came out attacking positive psychology and the happiness movement. It was, in many ways, quite inaccurate and many of its criticisms were invalid and unfounded. At the time, I wrote several posts defending the happiness "industry" and challenging some of...

27 April, 2010

As many of you would well be aware, there are many, many books on happiness and more being published almost on a daily basis. What many of you possibly don't know is that quite a few of these books are sent to me and I'm regularly...

26 April, 2010