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- Dictionaryhappiness/ˈhapɪnɪs/
noun
- 1. the state of being happy: "she struggled to find happiness in her life"
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5 days ago · Happiness, in psychology, a state of emotional well-being that a person experiences either in a narrow sense, when good things happen in a specific moment, or more broadly, as a positive evaluation of one’s life and accomplishments overall—that is, subjective well-being.
2 days ago · Key Takeaways: Gratitude boosts happiness. Strong relationships matter. Mindfulness is essential. Physical health impacts joy. Seek help when needed. Happiness is a universal goal, yet it often feels elusive. We all seek it, but defining and achieving happiness can be challenging.
2 days ago · Happiness involves finding purpose and meaning in what you do, cherishing meaningful relationships, and feeling resilient in the face of challenges. It's about appreciating the small pleasures in life, being grateful for what you have, and living authentically according to your values.
5 days ago · Happiness isn’t just about feeling good all the time. It’s also about feeling that life is good, worthwhile, and meaningful. A study found that when people feel like they have a purpose, they’re more likely to feel happy feelings like being content, relaxed, excited, and joyful.
3 days ago · Introduction. Research has suggested that while personal feelings of pleasure are the accepted definition of happiness in Western cultures, East Asian cultures tend to see happiness as...
4 days ago · Key points. Different people desire many different things in their life, but—more than anything else—they want happiness. Good health increases happiness, and feeling happy benefits health. The...
3 days ago · Most findings are overall happiness, meaning that an affectively toned measure of happiness was used. That would imply a causal effect though need gratification. 4.7 Fit with wants. In Table 4 we saw only 7 out of 407 correlations were associated with contentment, denoting a relationship with a cognitive measure of happiness. All these 7 ...
