eudaimonia – A New Vision for Mental Health

Forget regret! How to have a happy life – according to the world’s leading expert

Author: Editorial 17th March 2023 0 Comments

“relationships … don’t just make us happy; they also help us weather the unhappy times, the challenges.” This article by Emine Saner is about an interview with Dr. Robert Waldinger (director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, which has been…
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a wellbeing society

eudaimonia, happiness, Harvard Study of Adult Development, hedonism, relationships, Research, Robert Waldinger, The Good Life, wellbeing

American happiness is plummeting. Could a few words change that?

Author: Editorial 27th November 2019 0 Comments

“A psychologist claims that learning ‘untranslatable words’ from other cultures may be a key to being happy. I experimented on myself to see whether it’s true.” Sigal Samuel, writing in Vox magazine , says: “‘Happiness is a butterfly which, when pursued, is always just…
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a wellbeing society

Culture & Society, eudaimonia, happiness, language, Positive Lexicography Project, positive psychology, Sigal Samuel, The Happiness Dictionary, Tim Lomas, Vox