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The Work of Happiness

By May Sarton
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Happiness can be found within ourselves; it is “growth in peace.”

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Choose Enjoyment Over Pleasure

Pleasure can be a boon or a burden, depending on our relationship to it. It can leaven laborious days, or lead us to waste them. The pleasures of a mild stimulant such as caffeine can be harmless or even beneficial, but the pleasures of amphetamines can be deadly.

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Arthur C. Brooks
2022
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The Philosophy of Happiness in Life (+ Aristotle’s View)

A discussion of the philosophy of happiness in life can be seen as an examination of the very nature of happiness and what it means for the universe.

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Heather Craig
2021
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Read This Story and Get Happier

The most popular course at Yale teaches how to be happy. We took it for you.

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Adam Sternbergh
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Laurie Santos, Yale Happiness Professor, on 5 Things That Will Make You Happier

As a professor of psychology at Yale and host of The Happiness Lab podcast, I've spent the last few years teaching simple science-backed tips to improve our well-being. I know the research inside out—but the giant dumpster fire of a year that was 2020 has had me struggling, too.

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Laurie Santos
2020
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How Can You Be Happy and Positive All the time? | Swami Mukundananda

In this video, Swami Mukundananda gives us the way through which we can feel Happy and Positive all the time. We need to realize that Happiness is not in the external things of the world, but in our own mind.

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Swami Mukundananda
2019
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Yale’s Happiness Professor Says Anxiety Is Destroying Her Students

The cognitive scientist Laurie Santos says “we’re fighting cultural forces that are telling us, ‘You’re not happy enough.’”

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David Marchese
2022
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The Unbelievable Happiness of What Is: Beyond Belief to Love, Fulfillment, and Spiritual Awakening

What do you really want—isn’t it happiness? And what keeps you from being happy? Could it be that your need to cling so tightly to what you believe—about yourself and life, about how things should be—is what’s holding you back? In The Unbelievable Happiness of What Is, a contemporary spiritual...

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Jon Bernie
2024
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Want to Be Happy for No Reason?

Don’t believe everything you think!

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Marci Shimoff
2010
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How to Become Happy for No Reason—Marci Shimoff

David Laroche is interviewing Marci Shimoff, she is an incredible new author, the title of her book is «  Happy for no reason » . According to her, have an inner state of peace even if circumstances don’t allow it, so it doesn’t matter all the bad things -, it doesn’t mean nothing.

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Marci Shimoff
2016
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Marci Shimoff on the Today Show Jan 10 2008

Marci Shimoff appears on the Today Show with Meredith Vieira on January 10, 2008. Marci Shimoff is the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, including Chicken Soup for the Women’s Soul, Chicken Soup for the Mother’s Soul.

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Marci Shimoff
2009
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