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Happiness Review

Happiness by Design by Paul Dolan (Book Review)

Today, we are reviewing Happiness by Design: Finding Pleasure and Purpose in Everyday Life, by Paul Dolan.  About Author Paul Dolan is a researcher and practitioner of happiness. He is

how to be alone and happy
Relationships & Happiness

How to be Alone and Happy?

For me, the whole question of how to be alone and happy is incorrectly framed from the start, as in a perfect world we would never be alone in the

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Psychology of Happiness

Most Common Objection to Optimal Happiness

Optimal Happiness offers the ultimate formula for happiness, stating that anyone can reach their happiest potential regardless of who they are, where they are from, and what their life circumstances

Schizophrenia
Psychology of Happiness

Example of How Optimal Happiness Helped Steve

​​People often ask me how Optimal Happiness can help different people to reach their happiest potential and if I have some examples of clients I worked with in the past

financial happiness
Money & Happiness

Your Financial Happiness Fully Depends on You

A mother can work three jobs, unreasonable hours, and push her body over its natural limits trying to earn enough money for her family. She may or may not succeed

Celebrities who committed suicide
Psychology of Happiness

100 Celebrities Who Committed Suicide & Their Stories

One death is a tragedy, a million is a statistic—said Stalin. Yet, every year, over 800,000 people commit suicide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)[1]. This is both tragic

Psychoanalysis
Psychology of Happiness

Psychoanalysis of Personal Sense of Well-Being

​​Tonight I had a dream where I witnessed an alien invasion apocalypse. In it, a small group of survivors, including myself, were fighting for their lives, but losing. After waking

Retail Therapy, an image of woman in escalator with shopping bags
Money & Happiness

Retail Therapy: When We Shop Trying to Buy Happiness

After the 9/11 attack, US President George W. Bush told the public to “go shopping,” acknowledging the positive influence of retail therapy on our overall state of happiness and well-being.

happiness
Relationships & Happiness

How We Punish Others For Our Own Unhappiness

Often, we don’t realize why our negativity can be so destructive, stating that it is necessary and justified. However, if we study the destructive nature of our negative emotions, we