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What Is Happiness?
The Atlantic: At this year’s Aspen Ideas Festival, we asked a group of professors, psychologists, and journalists how they would define happiness. According to Eli Finkel, a professor of psychology at Northwestern University, the definition is twofold: “It
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How to stay happy after the vacation is over
CNN: The sad thing about vacations is that they end. However much fun you’re having at the beach or carving down a ski mountain or at your sustainable carbon-neutral ecolodge in the rainforest, the specter
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How to Maximize Your Vacation Happiness
New York Magazine: The sad thing about vacations is that they end. However much fun you’re having at the beach or carving down a ski mountain or at your sustainable carbon-neutral ecolodge in the rainforest
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How can you be happier in everyday life?
TODAY: Is happiness sustainable in day-to-day life? One psychologist says yes, and staged a social experiment to put her theory to the test. NBC reports. Watch the whole story: TODAY
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Pursue Happiness, But in Moderation
The New York Times: Legend has it that Icarus, on his famous ersatz feathered wings, refused to heed his father’s injunction to “fly the middle course” and not too near to the sun, and consequently
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A Conversation With the Psychologist Behind ‘Inside Out’
Pacific Standard: Pixar has a proud tradition of taking things that are incapable of expressing human emotion—robots, toys, rats, cars—and imagining a world where they can, in fact, feel. The studio’s most recent effort, the
