The research referred to below is indirectly related to our happiness context because relationships are such important contributors to our happiness and wellbeing.
I hope, therefore, you enjoy the following happiness related article...
MTV / AP / Social Technologies release landmark study: The future of youth happiness
Washington, DC 20036-1907 August 27 2007
What makes 12-24 year olds happy? That was the question MTV executives hired the...
New York Local
Eating the fruits of the five boroughs.
by Adam Gopnik
September 3, 2007
Twelve-thirty on a beautiful summer day, and the chicken committee of the City Chicken Project is meeting at the Garden of Happiness, in the Crotona neighborhood of the Bronx. The chicken...
Monday August 27, 2007
The Psychology of Happiness
I"ve mentioned psychologist Martin Seligman, author of "Authentic Happiness" (also the name of his website) and the father of positive psychology in past posts because his approach to depression and mood disorders has been helpful. Wendy Schuman of Beliefnet...
Study reveals four dimensions of faith and health
Monday, August 27, 2007
DAVE PARKS
Many studies have shown that faith has a positive effect on health. Religious people tend to live longer, cope better with illness and even have lower blood pressure.
But a few studies have shown...
I hope you find the following quotes, and my happiness interpretations, helpful and stimulating:
Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you. - Thomas Jefferson, 1743-1826, 3rd President of the United States
Do you want happiness? ...
Cameron should count on happiness
If wellbeing is not linked to wealth, it could still prove a surprisingly Tory agenda
Larry Elliott, economics editor
Monday August 27, 2007
The Guardian
So how did you feel last week when you heard the news that the UK economy grew by...
By Jennifer jarvis
Standard-Times correspondent
August 26, 2007 6:00 AM
Editor's note: The Standard-Times ran a five-part series this past week on what makes young people happy, based on an AP/MTV nationwide poll. Today, we turn to a forum of local youths to see how they feel about...
