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happiness
The Easy, Life-Giving Power of Gratitude
Research into gratitude has skyrocketed in the past 10 years, finding that a daily gratitude habit can have an enduring positive effect on our mental health, happiness, and physical well-being. ...
June 3, 2023
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Prioritize an Interesting Life Over a Happy Life
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March 17, 2023
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The Power of Connection: Close Relationships Are the Key to Health and Happiness
Every week at the mental health clinic I lead, I hear people say things like this: “I know ...
February 28, 2023
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7 Easy Ways to Have More Fun
If you’ve been adulting for any good stretch, you may have run into this phenomenon in which having ...
February 21, 2023
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How to Find True Satisfaction
In both the East and the West, philosophies and religions have called on us to be still, let ...
February 7, 2023
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Barbara Danza
Can Gardening Make You Happier?
Years ago when we had a big yard, thumbing through gardening catalogs was one way I got through ...
June 27, 2022
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June 17, 2022
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Henry Jom
Why Living a Life of Gratitude Can Make You Happy
Many days, I try to humble myself and hold a 2-minute gratitude session. I simply sit or kneel, ...
April 30, 2022
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The Ultimate Source of Happiness: Our Minds
Imagine a person who has “everything”: a loving family, good friends, health, wealth, power, or even fame. Yet ...
April 28, 2022
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3 Surprising Insights About Success and Happiness
Sometimes, findings from the research on well-being seem a bit obvious: Gratitude will make you happier; mindfulness reduces ...
August 12, 2021
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Avoid These 10 Actions that Let Your Happiness Escape
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August 3, 2021
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Why Developing a Fun Habit Is Better Than Pursuing Happiness
We all want to be happy, and the idea of happiness as a learned skill has never been ...
June 16, 2021
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How Devin Clevenger Overcame Depression to Build the Life She Wanted
Devin Clevenger knows that when she says positive thinking and being happy is just a matter of choice, ...
November 10, 2020
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What do people need to be happy? In the new Peacock original series "Brave New World," as well ...
September 15, 2020
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One Sign at a Time, Pennsylvania Veteran Makes the World a Better Place
Commentary BEDFORD, Pennsylvania—The first time I saw Ryan Decker a few weeks ago, he was standing on the ...
September 9, 2020
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Happiness Museum Looks at Brighter Feelings in Uncertain Times
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August 27, 2020
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Kicking Stress and Finding Happiness in Hard Times
We are living through unique times. Stress is plentiful and happiness can sound like a mere pipe dream ...
August 4, 2020
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Why Taking Care of Your Own Well-Being Helps Others
Many of us are stressed and worried, wondering what this global pandemic means for our friends, families, and ...
March 30, 2020
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Delta Force Veteran Explains How He Overcame PTSD, and Helps Others Do the Same
In this episode of Crossroads we speak with Tom Satterly, author of “All Secure,” and a Delta Force ...
January 31, 2020
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Why Are So Many Young People Unhappy? Part 2
Commentary I began part one of "Why Are So Many Young People Unhappy?" with data showing the apparently ...
January 28, 2020
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Dr. Meg Meeker on Helping Girls Find Meaning and Happiness
In this episode of Crossroads we speak with Dr. Meg Meeker, pediatrician and bestselling author of books including ...
January 23, 2020
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Why Are So Many Young People Unhappy?
Commentary Here are some unhappy statistics: • In America between 1946 and 2006, the suicide rate quadrupled for ...
January 21, 2020
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Dennis Prager
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This is the adorable moment that the tiniest little Star Wars fan couldn’t contain his happiness at meeting ...
December 23, 2019
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Betty Maxwell Wants to Help People Choose Happiness
Betty Cantrell Maxwell was only 21 when she was crowned Miss America 2016, and at the time she'd ...
November 13, 2019
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Healthy Pessimism Can Lead to Personal Freedom
We all want to be happy, but we’re not terribly good at it. As a result, for centuries ...
October 24, 2019
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7 Things That Make Childhood Magical
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October 23, 2019
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October 22, 2019
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