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Links that deserve to be passed on

... and the cow goes moo wrote 5 months ago: I have very little to say about each of these links except that it’s been a glorious week or s … more →

Tags: Journalism, Me, Economics, US Politics, International Politics, Education, Science, john dolan, Exiled Online

What Makes Us Happy & The Defenses That Make Us Sad A**holes13 comments

Vesper de Vil wrote 5 months ago: I read an excellent article in The Atlantic called *What Makes Us Happy?* by Joshua Wolf Shenk. The … more →

Tags: What is, death, Psychology, The Atlantic, Therapy, Psychotherapy, Pychiatry, harvard, longitudinal study

Managing Your Depressive Symptoms Is Not Enough

Daniel Lukasik - © Lawyers With Depression 2009 wrote 6 months ago: If you have been living with depression long enough, you will inevitably face the question of whethe … more →

Tags: Depression, Meaning, happiness, lawyerswithdepression.com, daniel lukasik, symptoms, Lawyers, Dr. Dan Baker, Lincoln

What Makes Us Happy? An Interview at NPR

wales wrote 6 months ago: A lengthy and fascinating interview at NPR with the author of a cover story from the most recent Atl … more →

Tags: News, media, Book Review, npr, Interview, Culture, The Atlantic Monthly, happiness, Happy

Aging, and other daring feats12 comments

judy wrote 6 months ago: I just read Joshua Wolf Shenk’s article, What Makes Us Happy, in the Atlantic. It’s long … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Judy Clement Wall, Life, The Atlantic, Harvard study, Adult Development, aging

The Harvard Happiness Study: Or, The Evasive Presence of Happiness in a Sinful World

owenstrachan wrote 6 months ago: Found this engrossing article, entitled “What Makes Us Happy”, in The Atlantic.  It cove … more →

Tags: Jesus Christ, harvard happiness study, what makes us happy?, lasting happiness, grant study

Predicting healthy aging

J.R. Atwood wrote 6 months ago: One of the most comprehensive and longest longitudinal studies of adult development — certainl … more →

Tags: Etc, Play, Think, Adult Development, aging, Cholesterol, Exercise, happiness, Harvard Grant Study

Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy

aroundthesphere wrote 6 months ago: Another post on an Atlantic article, this one by Joshua Wolf Shenk about what makes us happy. David … more →

Tags: Go Meta, New York Times, James Poulos, david brooks, Will Wilkinson, Henry Farrell, The Atlantic

What leads to happiness?4 comments

socialcapital wrote 6 months ago: (Flickr photo by adwriter) The Atlantic Magazine has a very interesting story called “What Mak … more →

Tags: aging, Atlantic Monthly, Boston Globe, Depression, Drake Bennett, George Vaillant, happiness, Happy, harvard


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