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Simply happiness
While mentally contemplating some big life decisions last week, I asked my 2.5 year old daughter, hypothetically, "What should mommy do that would make me the happiest?" I didn"t expect an answer. But in all seriousness, she looked at me and said, "Let's...
07 July, 2009
Brain Quickly Detects Happiness in Others
Brain Quickly Detects Happiness in Others Study finds people perceive positive expressions more accurately than sad ones MONDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to picking up emotional signals from others, the brain responds to happiness faster than sadness, a new study has found. Researchers...
07 July, 2009
Happiness at work with leadership based on positive psychology
What does the science of positive psychology tell us about effective leadership? Until George Bush Jr. became president, the word "incurious" was seldom linked with American Diplomacy. From all accounts, Bush was extremely loyal to the people and groups he identified with, respectful of authority...
07 July, 2009
Happiness, positive psychology and thriving
For too long, says Zimbardo, psychologists - including himself - have spent most of their time trying to understand how and why things go wrong. This work has produced, among other benefits, effective therapies for mental illnesses. But mental health, like physical health, means more...
07 July, 2009
Be thankful for happiness
Happines is focusing more on what you have than on what you don't have. Happiness is being grateful for all the wonderful things and people in your life. Happiness is regularly practising and expressing gratitude and appreciation. Find more happiness by reviewing these 5 ways to...
04 July, 2009