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Here’s an interesting quote you might at first not think has anything to do with happiness.
There can be economy only where there is efficiency. – Benjamin Disraeli, 1804-1881, British Statesman and Literary Figure
So what’s the link to happiness? Here’s my modified version…
There can be happiness only where there is discipline!
At […]

Happy Countries, Committed Workers
Steve McGookin
Forbes.com
All too often, studies seem to show workers being dissatisfied and fed up.
A Conference Board survey earlier this year, for example, showed that less than half of all Americans say they are satisfied with their jobs, down from 61% 20 years ago. And the numbers were even more striking […]

IT HAS long been said that money cannot bring you happiness, but scientists have found that financial reward does make people feel good - especially when they know they are earning more than their peers.
Research showed people were motivated by greed and only felt truly rewarded when they outdid their friends. Scientists at the University […]

Work happiness
Published: 26 November 2007
recruitermagazine.co.uk
Workers in the UK are happy with their lot and wouldn’t leave their job for the world, a new report by TipTopJobs.com has revealed.
The research quizzed five different industry sectors including engineering, sales, IT, construction and accountancy to find out about their dream job. Each sector was given the choice […]

I have, on a number of occasions, referred you (my readers) to David Pollay who frequently writes well on happiness. Well, here I go again…
…David has written an interesting piece on happiness and what he refers to as building gratitude chains.
If you’re interested in boosting your happiness then I’m sure you’ll find this […]

With the festive season rapidly approaching many of you are probably thinking about, or in the process of buying and giving presents.
Well this is great but some of you might like to make sure your presents contribute more to real happiness!
How, well by know that you’ve created happiness by giving to those in […]

Please find two more interesting quotes with my happiness translations added…
Life’s greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. – Victor Hugo, 1802-1885, French Poet/Dramatist/Novelist
- well this doesn’t need a happiness interpretation, does it!
The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it. – Lou Holtz, American […]

Positive Psychology News Daily
Let’s Talk about Sex
Posted: 25 Nov 2007 09:54 PM CST
By Cassie Robinson
Cassie Robinson, University of East London MAPP student. Cassie is a Nesta Creative Entrepreneur Awardee, Designer, and Coach. Currently working as a service designer and as a coach, facilitator and engagement designer for www.thinkpublic.com, Cassie is now looking to grow […]

In many ways we know what causes happiness and we can also say that we pretty well know what causes unhappiness in many people - and one of the answers to the latter is frequently inappropriate and unhelpful comparisons with others.
But there is another way and if you’d like to read an interesting article […]