happiness

20 Ways to be Happy

The New York Magazine has a list of 20 ways to be happy.   Here are some excerpts: Decide where to go to college by picking two decent schools and flipping a coin.  […] Those who seize the first option that meets their standards (which don’t have to be low, just defined) are happier than those […]

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Energizers!

A good observation from The Happiness Project on how to be more energetic and how it will affect others around you. Energy (or lack of energy) is contagious. If you feel energetic, you’ll help the people around you feel energetic, too. And that makes them feel happier, too. In fact, studies show that being an

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How to be happy

This CNN article talks about happiness and about how we are terrible at remembering what made as happy and even worse at figuring out what makes us happy.  A couple of tidbits: Invest in experiences instead of things:"One mistake that people seem to make is if they invest in durable goods when some studies suggest

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