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Here's a great example of what goes to happiness at work. Although they don't specifically talk about positive psychology coaching or applications of the happiness research they do many things that are very similar...

Singapore, April 2009 - Club Med is calling for photo entries that will culminate in the winner walking away with a paid assignment contract worth USD 10,000 (S$15,000) and a 5-day dream stay at one of its eight resorts in Asia Pacific. The challenge thrown down...

"If there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts." - Anna Karenin (Tolstoy) And my happiness version: "If there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of...

by Angie LeVan (www.inthriving.com) In a world of vast technology where everything you could ever imagine is at the click of button, the simple pleasures of life seem to get lost in the mix. Now, I"ll be the first to admit that I love technology. It makes...

There are, no doubt, some of you out there who've lost your jobs or who're anxious about losing your jobs at some point in the future. But does this mean you have to sacrifice happiness and soak up misery? Not surprisingly, I don't...

A University of Canberra research team has proposed a new approach to teaching, dubbed the ''medicine of giving'', which may make students happier. The concept is about encouraging young people to reach out and do something that does not have direct value for themselves. This can...

How do you achieve happiness? Specifically, the kind that lasts all day? Robert Frost wrote, "Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length." While this is a beautiful aphorism depicting the spirit of the human condition, there are many concrete strategies to...

10 Secrets to Finding Happiness During the Recession Research has pinpointed ways to feel good even in the worst of times By Deborah Kotz Posted April 22, 2009 How can we truly feel happy right now, in this moment when our 401(k)'s and house values are tanking? When...

Within the field of positive psychology there's a sub-discipline known as positive deviance in which those who deviate from the norm, in a positive way, are studied and copied. The idea is that we can learn from these extraordinary people and benefit from their...