The key to happiness is to dwell as little as possible on that downside.
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LONDON, England (CNN) -- The key to happiness, productivity and popularity at work has been revealed.
Geography also relates to happiness, with people living in Hawaii and California among the happiest.
Second, relentless pursuit of GNP to the exclusion of other goals is also no path to happiness.
Dietitian Elizabeth Somer, author of Eat Your Way to Happiness, says it could be a worrying trend.
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Yet this is not to deny his main point: the pursuit of material comforts does not always lead to happiness.
She knew what few, if any, feminists would tell young women today: There is far more to happiness than career success.
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It does not mean we all define liberty in exactly the same way or follow the same precise path to happiness.
Brooks misleads us about the value of freedom to happiness by omitting to mention the literature about just how awesome freedom really is.
Because social connections are a key (perhaps the key to happiness), the fact that Twitter technology connects people makes this effect even more intense.
But this is nonsense: The Declaration promises people the right to the pursuit of happiness, not to happiness itself, much less to equal happiness.
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Allowing people to chart their course illuminates the path to happiness.
And of course, what happens to happiness if it keeps raining?
Mr Brooks proposes that whatever their respective merits, the conservative world view is more conducive to happiness than the liberal one (in the American sense of both words).
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On the topic, household income is directly related to happiness.
Inspired, Conley went on a mission to understand and develop a systematic approach to happiness and other emotions, travelling the world and conferring with a mind-boggling, interdisciplinary array of experts.
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All of the countries above the US have a lower corporate income tax rate than the US. Thus the secret to happiness is to have a lower corporate income tax rate.
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It is possible to fall on different parts of each scale such as being highly focused but not very resilient so the idea is to work on the aspects of emotional style that act as barriers to happiness.
We see this pattern time and time again, nearly everywhere we've looked in the world, in countries ranging from Canada to Uganda to India to South Africa: Spending money on other people is linked to happiness.
And for the record, I'm using the word gay interchangeably with homosexual for the sake of conversation, because it really is a shame for perfectly good word pertaining to happiness to get associated it with the cultural taboo.
"Knowing that I did pass our 10th wedding anniversary and Tom's birthday -- and feeling my way through the maze of grief that you go through during the first year -- I think that it will make those occasions next year a little more open to happiness and joy, knowing that we've experienced them at least once without Tom, " she said.
It is a special emotion and I hope to bring happiness to the fans.
One of the happiness-project resolutions that has added most to my happiness is my resolution to Join or start a group .
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So in order to increase happiness we want to get as close to full employment as we can.
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