Happiness in sentence

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And if we can change the lens, not only can we change your happiness, we can change every single educational and business outcome at the same time.

And when they see this, they say, "Why do you waste your time studying happiness at Harvard?

Embedded within that question is the key to understanding the science of happiness.

Because what that question assumes is that our external world is predictive of our happiness levels, when in reality, if I know everything about your external world, I can only predict 10% of your long-term happiness.

90 percent of your long-term happiness is predicted not by the external world, but by the way your brain processes the world.

And if we change it, if we change our formula for happiness and success, we can change the way that we can then affect reality.

And Friday night we're trying to decide between risky sex or happiness."

Here's how we get to health: We need to reverse the formula for happiness and success.

And if happiness is on the opposite side of success, your brain never gets there.

We've pushed happiness over the cognitive horizon, as a society.

If you can raise somebody's level of positivity in the present, then their brain experiences what we now call a happiness advantage, which is your brain at positive performs significantly better than at negative, neutral or stressed.

And by doing these activities and by training your brain just like we train our bodies, what we've found is we can reverse the formula for happiness and success, and in doing so, not only create ripples of positivity, but a real revolution.

Each item, be it a wall, a solar battery or even an armchair, contains all of the information for the system to calculate costs, environmental impact and even a happiness tally for the player.

This is an actual study, and let me clarify: the researchers were not looking at documented self-reports of childhood happiness, or even studying old journals.

I try hard not to waste energy feeling badly for myself, because when I do, I get stuck in a paradox, where there’s no room for any happiness or any other emotion.

My happiness was so great that I said I wanted to die.

So I want to talk today about money and happiness, which are two things a lot of us spend a lot of our time thinking about, either trying to earn them or trying to increase them.

And a lot of us resonate with this phrase, we see it in religions and self-help books: money can't buy happiness.

And instead of talking about how it made them realize that money doesn't lead to happiness, everyone started saying, "You know what I'd do if I won the lottery ...?" and fantasizing about what they'd do.

Let's have some people do what they usually do, spend money on themselves, and let's make some people give money away, and measure their happiness and see if, in fact, they get happier.

We wanted to look at every country in the world if we could, to see what the relationship is between money and happiness.

So if you think money can't buy happiness, you're not spending it right.

It's something that, since it was invented a year or two ago, has given me untold happiness.

And reality isn't a particularly good guide to human happiness.

The circumstances of our lives may actually matter less to our happiness than the sense of control we feel over our lives.

So the big difference between human happiness and sadness?

Some people say the secret to happiness is low expectations.

Just 30 minutes of online game play a day was enough to create dramatic boosts in mood and long-term increases in happiness.

For all their differences, people largely agree on what goes into human well-being: life, health, sustenance, prosperity, peace, freedom, safety, knowledge, leisure, happiness.

In 86 percent of the world's countries, happiness has increased in recent decades.

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