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Promises that cannot be kept Alan Wood | August 01, 2007 The Australian I DOUBT that Kevin Rudd or Wayne Swan have read much happiness research, but they have managed to effectively exploit one of its central tenets: economic growth doesn't make us happier. This finding goes...

Being rich is not the way to happiness Aug 1 2007 by Sarah Miloudi, Western Mail THE message that money doesn"t lead to happiness may finally be getting through, psychologists claim. Research out today shows that people no longer believe money is the route to happiness...

Conclusive Analysis finds Monkeys Can't Buy Happiness Written by Funkboxing Story written: 31 July 2007 NB: this story is from a website called "The Spoof" (http://www.thespoof.com/news/spoof.cfm?headline=s5i22599). So as there's absolutely no confusion...

Please enjoy another edition of Dr. Happy's happiness quotes. The best angle from which to approach any problem is the try-angle. - Source Unknown The best way to experience happiness is to try anything positive. Dr. Happy The way to get started is to quit talking...

It's easy to focus only on negative news stories (which is mostly all the major news agencies ever focus on) but below is a great story of hope and trust that should enhance your happiness. Blind Man Counts Cash in Cafeteria 7/30/2007 By Carma Posthitt Gimundo Correspondent Can a...

Regular Exercise Can Beat the Blues, Even When Prescription Drugs Can"t 7/30/2007 By Kathryn Hawkins Gimundo Correspondent Depression is a big deal. Up to 20 percent of the population will have a case of clinical depression at some point in their lives - if you haven"t dealt with it...

Why the poor lead in economics of happiness and well-being Written by M. J. Gitau 30-July-2007 Business Daily Africa Thomas Carlyle, a 19th century budding preacher who turned to history after losing his faith, once described economics as...

Please enjoy below some more great quotes with, as I've done before, my happiness equivalents. A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it. - Albert Einstein, 1879-1955, German-born American Physicist An OK person solves a problem; a happy person avoides it. - Dr....

What price happiness? 14:13 ET, Wed 25 Jul 2007 By Linda Stern WASHINGTON (Reuters Life!) - Happiness has been much in the media lately. Will Smith's character pursued it by becoming a stockbroker. The New Economics Foundation, a British think tank, is trying to measure it...