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Learn about the science of happiness, also known as positive psychology, and the scientists and psychologist behind the science.

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Positive Lessons From the Pandemic

Although much has been researched and written about how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected mental and emotional well-being around the...

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Why Happiness Studies?

In this excerpt from his latest book Happiness Studies, Tal Ben-Shahar Ph.D. makes the case for the need to explore the flourishing life.

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What is Positive Psychology—and What Does it Do for Us?

The science of happiness helps you take control of your health and well-being.

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An Alternative Approach to Happiness

Living a rich and full life includes embracing all emotions, even the negative ones.

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Renowned Happiness Researcher Ed Diener Dies

Ed Diener, one of the trailblazers in the study of happiness and well-being, died on April 27.

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Happy for Life

Can a positive mindset really help you stay younger longer?

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Education

Higher Education With a Higher Purpose

University in Mexico offers students the opportunity to learn the principles of happiness and well-being.

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Research

What Can I Do to Increase My Happiness?

The “Father of Happiness Economics” Richard A. Easterlin offers prescriptions for making people happier in this excerpt from his latest book An Economist’s Lessons on Happiness.

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News & Trends

Finland Remains the World’s Happiest Country

For the fourth consecutive year, Finland was named the happiest country in the world in the 2021 World Happiness Report. The annual report,...

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Finland Makes History With Third Consecutive Happiness Title

World Happiness Report 2020 Measures the Subjective Well-Being of Citizens in More Than 150 Countries.

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