Tag archives for happiness

  1. You Suck at Happiness

    “Most people don’t know the basic scientific facts about happiness—about what brings it and what sustains it—and so they don’t know how to use their money to acquire it.” — E. Dunn, D. Gilbert and T. Wilson. “If money doesn’t make you happy, then you probably aren’t spending it right,” Journal of Consumer Psychology. I’m…

  2. Anna Karenina

    “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy This quote is  reminder that there is exactly one way to have a happy family — have everything go right.  On the hand, there are millions of ways in which a family can go wrong:…

  3. Sleep

    If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help somebody. Chinese Proverb Lately I’ve been reading this amazing book by Gretchen Rubin called The Happiness Project.  In…