There is, in some quarters, a backlash against happiness with the main argument being that there's nothing wrong with and/or we should appreciate "negative" emotions such as sadness and grief. Well of course we should accept that it's normal, from time to time, to experience...
Philosopher links happiness and morality in upcoming book by Scott Brinckerhoff - February 4, 2008 One day recently, Paul Bloomfield wondered aloud whether Robinson Crusoe, fiction's most famous castaway, might have to make moral decisions. For some philosophers, Bloomfield said, morality has only to do with...
Thanks to Lionel Ketchian's wonderful Happ-E-Newsletter I'm happy to bring you these wonderful happiness and happiness related quotes: "A thought is not the problem, it's just the thought." "You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now....
I wish The Happiness Institute website was included in this list but unfortunately we're not! It is, nevertheless, an interesting collection of websites which according to Gretchen Rubin will help boost your happiness. Click here for more...
I have, over the years, referred on occasions to Lou Tice's wise writings even though much of what he writes about is only indirectly related to happiness. Well, his latest words are directly related to happiness and are, as usual, spot on. Read...
They say you can't be too rich or too thin, but what about too happy? People who say they are perfectly happy don't do as well in terms of income, education and civic involvement as their peers who aren't quite as blissful, according to a new...
Google has once again topped the list in Fortune Magazine's "Best Companies to Work For". In an interview with Google's founders, Larry Page and Eric Schmidt, the journalist asked whether it was possible to "treat employees too well". In response, Page effectively said...
Happiness is being young or old, but middle age is misery Alok Jha Science correspondent The Guardian Tuesday January 29 2008 People are most likely to become depressed in middle age, according to a worldwide study of happiness. The team of economists leading the work found that we...
Although we're all different and although happiness (especially at work) means different things to every individual there are some common factors that appear to increase happiness in most of us within a workplace context. The following article is, generally, consistent with our approach at...
Two new, very different, happiness books have been receiving much attention recently. To read about Eric Weiner's "The Geography of Bliss" - click here To read about Sonja Lyubomirsky's "The How Of Happiness - click here...