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=Studies= | |||
*The longest study of happiness - video on results - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KkKuTCFvzI] | |||
=Industry Happiness= | |||
*Constuction, tech, finance, nonprofit and travel and hospitality score highest on happiness according to BambooHR software [https://www.paintsquare.com/news/view/?26992#:~:text=A%20recent%20analysis%20on%20industries,any%20other%20major%20industry%20category.] | |||
=Howtos= | |||
*How to build a happy life - by conquering loneliness in modern society - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYboghgd3Ps&list=PLDamP-pfOskNBDk72bbeUfYq3nrs7m3TS&index=5] | |||
*Learn your whole life. This should be accessible to everyone. [https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/05/ben-franklin-happiness-self-improvement-advice/629767/] | |||
=Rural vs Urban= | |||
From [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/03/18/why-smart-people-are-better-off-with-fewer-friends/?utm_term=.2a3c9db90dd5] | |||
*Rural people are more happy according to data - but controversy exists on how happiness is measured | |||
*Smarter people are less happy the more social time they have | |||
*Smarter people deal well with a city environment | |||
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*Canadian study of 400k people - rural people are 800% more happy -[https://www.wqcmfm.com/survey-reveals-why-people-in-rural-areas-are-much-happier-than-those-who-live-in-the-city/] | |||
*Controversies in rural Urban happiness debate - [https://www.citylab.com/design/2011/10/urban-rural-happiness-debate/290/]. Poor people are no different blade n rural or Urban areas. Poor whites are not happier in rural areas. | |||
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*Canadian study of 400k people - rural people are 800% more happy -[https://www.wqcmfm.com/survey-reveals-why-people-in-rural-areas-are-much-happier-than-those-who-live-in-the-city/] | |||
*Controversies in rural Urban happiness debate - [https://www.citylab.com/design/2011/10/urban-rural-happiness-debate/290/]. Poor people are no different in rural or Urban areas. Poor whites are not happier in rural areas - they fare better in cities and that confirms my experience on the side of Maysville, MO - MJ. | |||
=From Micha= | |||
here's a short speech on the "Science of Happiness" | here's a short speech on the "Science of Happiness" | ||
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http://pursuit-of-happiness.org/ | http://pursuit-of-happiness.org/ | ||
Wall Street version of Happiness? That doesn't appear to be what Jefferson wanted, so it's important to note what 'pursuit of happiness' really means: | |||
http://pursuit-of-happiness.org/pursuit-of-happiness/jeffersons-happiness | |||
=Links= | |||
*[[Money Can Buy Happiness]] | |||
Latest revision as of 12:05, 8 June 2024
Studies
- The longest study of happiness - video on results - [1]
Industry Happiness
- Constuction, tech, finance, nonprofit and travel and hospitality score highest on happiness according to BambooHR software [2]
Howtos
- How to build a happy life - by conquering loneliness in modern society - [3]
- Learn your whole life. This should be accessible to everyone. [4]
Rural vs Urban
From [5]
- Rural people are more happy according to data - but controversy exists on how happiness is measured
- Smarter people are less happy the more social time they have
- Smarter people deal well with a city environment
- Canadian study of 400k people - rural people are 800% more happy -[6]
- Controversies in rural Urban happiness debate - [7]. Poor people are no different blade n rural or Urban areas. Poor whites are not happier in rural areas.
- Canadian study of 400k people - rural people are 800% more happy -[8]
- Controversies in rural Urban happiness debate - [9]. Poor people are no different in rural or Urban areas. Poor whites are not happier in rural areas - they fare better in cities and that confirms my experience on the side of Maysville, MO - MJ.
From Micha
here's a short speech on the "Science of Happiness" While the first half focuses more on statistics and definitions, I especially recommend the second half, where she closes the gap from neurophysiology and biology to the philosophical approach of being happy through other people and post-materialism.
http://www.ted.com/talks/nancy_etcoff_on_happiness_and_why_we_want_it.html
more about the science of happiness, a project dedicated to the education of mental-well being.
http://pursuit-of-happiness.org/
Wall Street version of Happiness? That doesn't appear to be what Jefferson wanted, so it's important to note what 'pursuit of happiness' really means:
http://pursuit-of-happiness.org/pursuit-of-happiness/jeffersons-happiness