positive psychology Tag

Finding Happiness after the Gloom … Karen Tyrrell I’d like to introduce Karen Tyrrell to my website today, author of ME & HER: a Memoir of Madness. When Karen was a teacher, parents at her school harassed her to breaking point and beyond. She became severely...

I recently stumbled upon this great happiness model in which 6 happiness strategies are highlighted. In simple terms, if you cultivate these 6 habits you will, undoubtedly, enjoy more happiness in your life.  You can see the model HERE But I thought I'd also list and briefly...

More often than not I like to focus, in this blog and in all my communications, on positive strategies for positive living that will ultimately assist you in your quest to enjoy more happiness.  Every now and then, however, it's helpful to spend at least a...

The sayings “variety is the spice of life” and “happiness isn’t getting what you want, but wanting what you get” seem to have a psychological basis, according to a new study by an MU psychologist who identified two keys to becoming happier and staying that...

As many of you would well be aware, one of my favourite sources of inspiration is Leo Babauta of Zen Habits (HERE).  He frequently posts great articles and tips which are brilliant in their simplicity. Here's a recent one that beautifully sums up many of the...

Do you ever reminisce, positively about past events?  Do you ever just sit back and savour the present moment?  Do you ever get excited and look forward optimistically to the future?  If you answered yes to any of these questions then is happiness in the past, the present...