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3 Steps That Turn Hardship Into Hope

Carolyn Rubenstein | Posted 09.19.2009 | Living

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Carolyn Rubenstein

Various studies show that an optimistic mindset will lift your mood and might add years to your life. But how do you look on the bright side when life is really bleak?

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Six Steps On the Easy Road to Unlimited Happiness

Todd Bottorff | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living

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Todd Bottorff

The biggest impact on our happiness begins with the difference between thinking about it and doing something (which is a step that most people never take).

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Top Ten "Micro Moments" of Happiness

Maria Rodale | Posted 08.17.2009 | Living

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Maria Rodale

A new study shows that people are happier and more resilient when they enjoy micro moments of positive emotions in their lives.

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Is There A Formula For Happiness?

The Atlantic | Joshua Wolf Shenk | Posted 06.15.2009 | Living

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Is there a formula -- some mix of love, work, and psychological adaptation -- for a good life? For 72 years, researchers at Harvard have been examining this question.

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Hannah Montana vs. Nabokov: Why We Shouldn't Be Judged By Our Interests

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 04.29.2009 | Living

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Gretchen Rubin

Not only do people find it difficult to enter into each other's interests, people also have a strong impulse to be judgmental about other people's interests.

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Let's Have a Heart to Heart

Anne Dunev | Posted 03.14.2009 | Living

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Anne Dunev

We can be a big influence on each other's health. A warm smile, a greeting, a hug to a dear one, can brighten anyone's life -- and may have more of a therapeutic effect than you realize.

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What is the Essence of Being?

Judith Ellis | Posted 03.07.2009 | Living

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Judith Ellis

Words matter. Grammar becomes being; it becomes essence. With this essence, the evolution of being expands to the inanimate. But it is, nevertheless, an extension of the animate.

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The Bad Democrats Begin to Surface

Tom D'Antoni | Posted 02.06.2009 | Politics

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Tom D'Antoni

The next time you find yourself getting pissed off at Obama, say these words out loud,"George Bush."

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Happiness Project: Master A Device

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 10.29.2008 | Living

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Gretchen Rubin

I'm working on my Happiness Project, and you should have one, too! Everyone's project will look different, but it's the rare person who can't benefit....

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Why Your Happiness Is Unpredictable

Time | Tiffany Sharples | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

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If you think you can predict what you will like, think again. When people try to estimate how much they will enjoy a future experience, they are depen...

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