In the late nineteen-sixties, Carolyn Weisz, a four-year-old with long brown hair, was invited into a "game room" at the Bing Nursery School, on the campus of Stanford University. The room was little more than a large closet, containing a desk and a chair. Carolyn...
When faced with a massive challenge, most people feel flooded by fear, which triggers the powerful primary negative emotions of anger, anxiety and depression. Their attention becomes riveted on their problems, absorbing all of their resources and energy. Concentration becomes difficult. Confusion is commonplace. Relationships...
APA PRESS RELEASE May 6, 2009 Contact: Pam Willenz (202) 336-5707 TEACH YOUR CHILDREN WELL: FOCUSED, HAPPIER KIDS GROW UP TO BE HEALTHIER ADULTS, STUDY FINDS WASHINGTON-Children who can stay focused and don"t sweat the small stuff have a better shot at good health in adulthood -- and this is...
Perfectly Happy The new science of measuring happiness has transformed self-help. Now scholars suggest it could transform society. By Drake Bennett May 10, 2009 Boston.com In recent years, cognitive scientists have turned in increasing numbers to the study of human happiness, and one of their central findings...
I've frequently been known to state that I think we sometimes overcomplicate things...
Positive psychology research tells us that happiness often comes from appreciating beauty. Watching others create and admiring with wonder is a certain path to happiness. For an amazing video or some amazing creativity (which I hope will bring you some happiness) - click here...
Is your work a job or a career or a calling? Do you find happiness in work or is your happiness confined to "after hours"? To find happiness at work, you might like to check out these "10 soul-searching career questions" - click here...
Please find below another interesting article from Lou Tice. Although not directly about happiness, there's no doubt that the points he makes are just as relevant to happiness as they are to success...
(HealthNewsDigest.com) - WASHINGTON - Children who can stay focused and don"t sweat the small stuff have a better shot at good health in adulthood -- and this is especially true for girls, according to a new study. "Certain characteristics already evident early in life are likely...