Behavioral scientists have spent a lot of time studying what makes us happy (and what doesn’t). We know happiness can predict health and longevity, and happiness scales can be used to measure social progress and the success of public policies. But happiness isn’t something that just happens to you. Everyone has the power to make small changes in our behavior, our surroundings and our relationships that can help set us on course for a happier life.
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Deals with the importance of close friendships among children living in Iceland and China. Research conducted by the Max Plank Institute for Human Development and the Chinese Academy of Sciences; Decisions on friendships; Icelandic value of personal freedom reflected; Friendship as a transcultural priority.
It’s a neurotransmitter thing.
Make room for the things that really matter.
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