November 2008

You've tried everything to cure your cold: medications like tylenol, home remedies, staying in bed all day and drinking plenty of Vitamin C. Have you tried smiling? If not, Sheldon Cohn, Ph.D., a psychology professor at Carnegie Mellon University thinks you should. New research shows...

Four Essentials for Happiness by Brian Tracy from www.jimrohn.com You may have a thousand different goals over the course of your lifetime, but they all will fall into one of four basic categories. Everything you do is an attempt to enhance the quality of your life...

Entirely consistent with Chris Peterson's famous positive psychology quote, that "other people matter", this great saying should ring true to most of you who're interested in happiness and related topics...

Unhappy People Watch Lots More TV Jeanna Bryner LiveScience.com Unhappy people glue themselves to the television 30 percent more than happy people. The finding, announced on Thursday, comes from a survey of nearly 30,000 American adults conducted between 1975 and 2006 as part of the General Social Survey....

Applying the Principles of Positive Psychology Melbourne March 18, 2009 Sydney March 20, 2009 A full-day workshop with Prof. Tim Sharp (with CCE Approval from the International Coach Federation) Positive psychology is one of the most exciting new developments in psychological theory and practice. In short, it...

The happiest people in the world, according to one theory, barely know they're happy. They're too busy. Their commitment to satisfying love and fulfilling work leaves no time for self-pity, regret, fears of the future or any other source of unhappiness. That's fine in theory but...

Written by Jon Gordon (www.jongordon.com) and brought to you because it touches on elements of positive psychology and leadership This is not a political article. I understand that there are many of you who voted for Barrack Obama and many who voted for John McCain. I...

I'm not entirely sure I understand or agree with all of this article but I thought some of you might find it interesting as it brings together some concepts from positive psychology and the study of happiness, with religion. To read more - click here And...