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OPINION
Our Obsession With Economic Growth Ignores Everything That Makes Life Worthwhile
By
Otto Scharmer
GDP is not a synonym for progress. Just look at the blistering inequality around the world.
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IMPACT
Japan May Have Worked Out The Secret Formula For A Happy Life
By Yukari Mitsuhashi, On assignment for HuffPost
'Ikigai' is the Japanese word for finding what fulfils you
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IMPACT
Finland Tops World Happiness Report 2018 As U.S. Ranking Falls
By
Laura Paddison
"Alarm bells should be ringing."
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WELLNESS
All The Secrets To Living A Happier Life, In One Helpful Chart
By
Lindsay Holmes
Bookmark this ASAP.
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IMPACT
Here's What Happened When A Nigerian State Appointed A ‘Minister Of Happiness’
By Emmanuel Akinwotu, On Assignment For HuffPost
"Ministries of happiness can work in societies where people don't have to worry about fuel shortages or erratic electricity supply."
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OWN
This Exercise Can Help You Find More Time in Your Day
By By Meredith Bryan and Melissa Goldberg, O, The Oprah Magazine
Want to use your time more wisely? Start keeping better track of it.
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BUSINESS
You Do Not Need To Buy This
By
Amitai Etzioni
, Contributor
University Professor and Professor of International Relations,...
Social science points to a few ways that people find lasting, deep satisfaction. None of them require a trip to the mall.
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HUFFPOST VIDEO
The Scientific Key To Happiness
It's not wealth, fame, material goods or travel. Can you guess what Harvard scientists have proven to be the key to happiness?
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HEALTHY LIVING
What Happened When A Woman Complimented The Trolls Who Body-Shamed Her
By
Jamie Feldman
Talk about killing them with kindness.
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IMPACT
Albert Einstein's Note On The Secret To Happiness Sells For $1.56 Million
By
Laura Paddison
Turns out you can put a price on happiness.
Do you have info to share with HuffPost reporters?
Here’s how.
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HEALTHY LIVING
Now THIS Is How To Be Happy Every Day
By
Abigail Williams
All the tools you need to lift those spirits. 😎
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HUFFPOST VIDEO
Drumroll Please! This Is The Happiest State In America
WalletHub’s annual report is out, ranking each state from most to least happy.
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HEALTHY LIVING
This Is The First Thing You Should Do When You Feel Unhappy
By
Carly Ledbetter
It might be the opposite of what you'd expect -- or want -- to do.
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HEALTHY LIVING
This Chart Shows Why You Should Never Worry About Getting Older
By
Suzy Strutner
Some of life's biggest peaks come in later years.
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HEALTHY LIVING
The Secret To Happiness Is Giving Yourself Permission To Feel Crummy
By
Suzy Strutner
Research shows that for some people, negative emotions are key.
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TRAVEL
12 Tricks To Rest, Restore And Grow Your Brain On Vacation
By
Suzy Strutner
This trip, get inside your head.
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HEALTHY LIVING
16 Ways to Create Your Own Happiness
By
Dr. Travis Bradberry
, Contributor
TalentSmart, President and 'Emotional Intelligence 2.0,' Coauthor
Let’s face it, happiness and work do not tend to go hand in hand. A 2013 Gallup study, which reported data from more than
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