Happiness

Manoj Sakunthalan, 24, is Tamil Nadu state medallist in Karate. He started learning karate at the age of five from his father and brother, both of whom are national medallists. From Madurai, Manoj now teaches more than 30 students in the 4…

The latest World Happiness Index report released in March positioned Australia in 12th place. An impressive performance, but Australia consistently ranks below the Nordic countries, who stand unchallenged at the very top of the index.For…

To say that Friska Wirya is an overachiever is an understatement. She was the youngest general manager at a gold mining company, has won numerous awards (including being a 2022 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion) and, earlier this…

“And I am kind of like, ‘Don’t you get this? This is going to make people happy. Happy people are healthy people’.”She sees her corner as illustrating how the arts and the built environment come together. “You can have improvements in…

By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey's latest book project is one she helped write. Winfrey has teamed with the author, educator and Atlantic columnist Arthur C. Brooks on…

By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer Oprah Winfrey's latest book project is one she helped write. Winfrey has teamed with the author, educator and Atlantic columnist Arthur C. Brooks on “Build the Life…

Seeking exceptionally high standards of performance is a personality trait known as ‘perfectionism’. Habitually, perfectionists can never fully meet their own exacting standards and thus remain discontent with their…

Deep sensitivity is needed to understand that. It is not a function of ideals, but the poetry of sensitivity. I loved a movie that I watched recently on the HBO channel. Two unhappy people driven by family situations meet in a certain…

And then I remembered that I’m addicted to busyness, and no amount of Vollerslevs can change that. “The need for an empty space, a pause, is something we have all felt in our bones; it’s the rest in a piece of music that gives it resonance…

Israel has climbed five places to fourth in the 2023 World Happiness Report, which is sponsored by the UN, through a poll conducted by Gallup, measuring happiness in countries between 2020 and 2022. In the 2022 report…