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Indeed, another side of happiness economics busies itself studying the non-monetary rewards from work: most people enjoy parts of their work, and some people love it.
ECONOMIST: Affluence
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Candy recalled feeling another sort of happiness, too, when she had crawled over the railing of the hospital bed in order to lie next to her mother one last time.
NEWYORKER: The Visitor
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And that will be another ball in the happiness bucket.
FORBES: WorldBlu: Spreading Workplace Democracy Through Happiness
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"The awards, next to the children's happiness, is another satisfaction we're getting because it's just recognizing that we are on the right track, " says Tigabu.
CNN: Ethiopian 'Sesame Street' teaches life-saving lessons
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In a desire to bring his harsh portrayal of unfreedom to a rousing finish, Johnson embarks on a wish-fulfillment romance that makes happiness seem like just another tall tale.
NEWYORKER: Dear Leader
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Volunteering for the Olympics "makes me feel that I am totally another person, full of energy and happiness, " says retiree Zhu Hongmei.
WSJ: A Year Out, Beijing Games Test China's Rising Power
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Faced with a vast void that represented both their past and their future, Ruth and other young girls in the village and thousands of others around the country fashioned their own alternate version of happiness in one pregnancy after another.
NPR: One Boy's Heroism in the Face of AIDS
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Another worthwhile read is "The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness" by Edward Hallowell, a child and adult psychiatrist.
WSJ: Tools for Building Self-Esteem in Kids
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The ultimate happiness which is spread, and infectiously spread from one to another, is when we have the proper, right education.
FORBES: Has Education Lost Its Soul? (Pt. 2)
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Studies of fear and happiness contagions, for example, suggest that humans in groups begin to synchronize with one another as emotion spreads from person to person.
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