the simple wish for happiness and good fortune for themselves and their loved ones. This exhibition explores centuries of Japanese art expressing this wish, and is perfectly timed to span the New ...

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Happiness seems to be the ultimate — yet most elusive — of goals. You want to understand how to be happy with your family, work, health, finances, relationships, and future. And while you may ...

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And even when we do, that feeling of happiness often disappears, overshadowed by the demands of our daily routines. We all are pretty aware that meditation, yoga, and therapy can be helpful tools ...

It includes a bit of enjoyment, a dollop of awe, and a hint of love. You are happy, but you might be hard-pressed to explain to a researcher what type of happiness you are experiencing. It’s been more ...

Although happiness can feel like an amorphous concept, science has explored key pieces of the experience, such as which choices, activities, and mindsets lead to fulfillment, common ...

Many of us aspire to be happier, yet few dedicate time to developing a scientific understanding of what happiness is and how they can attain more of it. Of course, philosophical debates about the ...

Whether it’s a budding plant, a new friendship, or a recent moment of wonder. Dacher Keltner is the host of The Science of Happiness podcast and is a co-instructor of the Greater Good Science Center’s ...

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Though it was only noticed recently, the shift in the happiness trend began more than a decade ago, says Blanchflower. "The U-shaped curve was one of the most important patterns in social science ...

Arthur Brooks, a Harvard professor who studies the science of happiness, told "CBS Mornings" that while many people make New Year's resolutions, their success rate is low. "About 50% of Americans ...