Happiness Links
BBC News - Programmes - The Happiness Formula
: A new six-part BBC series, starting this week (04/30/06), looks at the newest research from around the world to find out what could it be that makes us happy.
(from BBC News: The Happiness Formula)
The Happiness Institute
: The Happiness Institute was established in September, 2003 by Dr. Timothy J. Sharp. Dr. Sharp (also known as Dr. Happy) is a well-known, highly regarded clinical and coaching psychologist who has devoted the last few years of his career to building an award winning private practice from which he and his team have helped thousands of people overcome problems such as depression, anxiety, stress, insomnia and relationship difficulties.
(from thehappinessinstitute.com)
Happiness & Public Policy
: I’m Will Wilkinson, a policy analyst at the Cato Institute in Washington, DC. Cato will be releasing my paper “In Pursuit of the Policy Implications of Happiness Research” in April, and I am working on a book on the idea of a scientific politics of happiness, with a special emphasis on the policy implications of happiness research for the U.S. This blog is a place for me to think aloud, gather research resources, and have have useful conversations with my smart readers.
What is my perspective on happiness research and public policy? Since my considered overall opinion isn’t always obvious from individual blog posts, here’s an attempt to state my view as clearly and succinctly as possible.
The Happiness Solution
: Storytelling is humanity's oldest tradition. We are moved by stories. They demand our attention as they point the way, inspire, teach, and encourage. The Happiness Solution is a collection of about one hundred parable like stories that are a marriage between cognitive behavioral therapy and Zen wisdom.
(from thehappinesssolution.com)
via3.net
: Via3.net is an online network which offers new opportunities for ethical businesses and non-profit organisations working for social justice and environmental sustainability to grow in strength and influence.
(from via3.net)
World Database of Happiness
: The World Database of Happiness is an ongoing register of scientific research on the subjective enjoyment of life. It brings together findings that are scattered throughout many studies and provides a basis for synthetic work. The Database consists of the following interrelated collections, the interconnections of which are visualized on a flow chart ...
(from worlddatabaseofhappiness.eur.nl)