Martin Seligman is recognised as one of the key figures in the growth of positive psychology. In the video above he gives an introduction to the approach.
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Bhutan has long been known for its focus on well-being. The nation is now exploring how to embody this in a new development paradigm that focuses on Gross National Happiness. Below are excerpts from Read more At the time of writing Jerry White is Deputy Assistant Secretary in the United States Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations. Jerry was twenty years old when he lost a leg to a landmine Read more The Happiness Initiative aims improve the well-being of society. It aims to do this by reducing the emphasis on economic growth and focusing on the domains that lead to life satisfaction, resilience and sustainability. The video above gives a short introduction to the centres. Here is some more information from the organisation’s web site. You can discover more at: http://www.maggiescentres.org/home.html Background Maggie Keswick Jencks was the co-founder, Read more Robert describes how it is vital to be positive. You are then more likely to spread happiness around you. Some people are so full of angst, he says, that they create bad vibes around Read more The Singularity University was founded in 2009. The co-founders were Dr. Peter H. Diamandis, Founder and Chairman of the X PRIZE Foundation and International Space University (ISU), and Ray Kurzweil, futurist, author, Read more Orly Wahba founded Life Vest Inside to spread kindness around the world. She chose the name after hearing about the tragic death of 7 year old girl she knew. Soon afterwards she was travelling Read more |
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