happiness Tag

Does Marriage Help Your Health and Happiness? By John M Grohol PsyD The answer to this question of the ages is found within an insightful, detailed 3,800 word article by Tara Parker-Pope over at The New York Times. Although lengthy, it explores the research into...

18 April, 2010

Happiness Related With Well Being of Others by Prakash Sharma on http://topnews.us A recent study conducted at Cambridge University has shown that happiness comes when your friends and families do well. A study into men's and women's contradictory attitudes to well-being has discovered that, people's happiness is...

16 April, 2010

Happiness is not just about feeling good, it's also about preventing feeling bad! Positive psychology has assumed this for quite some time, that positive emotions such as happiness boost our wellbeing but also prevent negative emotional states and experiences. Now we have some more research...

16 April, 2010

By Rob Silverblatt of USNEWS (click here for original article) Over the past several years, Richard Davidson has peered into the minds of monks, pored over brain scans, analyzed neural proc­esses, and maybe_ã”just maybe_ã”discovered some of the keys to manufacturing happiness. dblclick('xxlA'); Davidson, a professor at the University...

15 April, 2010

Thoughts on Happiness By Lionel Ketchian (www.happinessclub.com) Happiness leaves clues. Let's explore them.  The decision to be happy is most important. Unless you give happiness a try, you will never know how happiness feels or how great it works. Gratitude is essential to the experience...

15 April, 2010

by Marshall Goldsmith for BusinessWeek If you want to acquire a sense of meaning and happiness, enlist a friend to assist you on a regular basis. All it takes is one phone call a day In my work, the most frequent question I hear is:...

14 April, 2010

If you keep on doing what you've always done, you'll keep on getting what you've always got; so if you're not as happy as you'd like to be then for more happiness, you might need to consider doing something different. Even if you already have...

13 April, 2010

At the end of last year (2009) a fascinating study was published in The Journal of Positive Psychology; in this paper a number of researchers from Belgium and the UK explored what they called _ã–mental time travel_㝠and the effects of daily practice. In simple terms,...

12 April, 2010

By Richard Wisement (from www.telegraph.co.uk) A decade ago, I set out to investigate luck. I wanted to examine the impact on people's lives of chance opportunities, lucky breaks and being in the right place at the right time. After many experiments, I believe that I now...

12 April, 2010