happiness Tag

Here at The Happiness Institute we've said for quite some time now that achieveing happiness requires little more than practising a few simple disciplines, each and every day.  Happiness need not be overcomplicated.  Enjoying happiness almost always comes down to doing the little things right; often; consistently.  Which...

from the Huffington Post Let's face it -- over-thinking leaves you drained. It robs you of your peace and poise of mind. It's mental exhaustion on the level of running a marathon every day. It's a mind-numbing habit that keeps you stuck from leading a happy,...

by Leo Babauta from Zen Habits When I reflect back on how much happier I am these days compared to my life about 8 years ago, I realize it’s not all a result of better habits (though that’s a part of it). Here’s what I’ve changed that...

by Valerie Alexander from the Huffington Post For the last half-decade or so, there has been a massive Happiness Movement underway in this country. Two hundred fifty-eight new books in the happiness category were published on Amazon last month. We are obsessed with happiness. Overall, this is...

10 Ingredients You Need For A Happy Life - MindBodyGreen by Jennifer Boire  I was brought up the eldest in a fairly happy, Catholic, and dysfunctional household with seven siblings and a history of depression and alcoholism in our family tree. Somehow this grew me into a highly...

by Britt Reints from the Huffington Post There is a lot of advice on the Internet about how to be happier. Some of it is good, some of it is strange and some of it makes me think I must be strange because running will never...