Why Spending Money on Others Makes You Happier by Jon Negroni | Aug 29, 2013 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Money & Financial Issues Spend Money On People That Matter You’re probably aware that altruism, such as spending money on others, tends to cause happiness. For some reason, however, we forget this when we get that paycheck on our desk and must decide what we will do with our resources. Still, if we can cement…
How Sadness Can Actually Make You Happy by Jon Negroni | Aug 28, 2013 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics Get In Touch With Your Emotional Side It seems counterintuitive, but sadness can lead to happiness. If you want to thrive this week, consider getting in touch with your emotional side. To be clear, sadness does not always lead to happiness. Sometimes, you are just sad. Still, scientists have confirmed…
“Science of Happiness” Experiment Reveals What Truly Makes Us Happy by Jon Negroni | Aug 16, 2013 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Research Sharing Happiness SoulPancake is a media company that seeks to enrich people with positive ideas through big experiments, their latest being the “Science of Happiness” project. In the video above, the host of the experiment explains how happiness comes from gratitude, and to prove it, participants did something that is…
Getting Rid of Guilt: Steps to Forgiving and Moving On by Thriveworks Counseling | Jun 27, 2013 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics Moving on from Guilt Almost everyone in their life at some point experiences the emotion of guilt. There is not one general explanation of guilt due to the nature of what guilt is. It depends on what the person is dealing with. One thing that can be generalized is -that…
Learning How to Forgive Someone by Christian | May 20, 2013 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics, Relationships In life there will be times that people you trust and love will let you down or even hurt you. If that has not happened already, you know it will. Forgiveness Starts With You This means that whether you think you’re to be blamed or not that you must start…
Happiness and Isolation: You Can’t be Happy and a Loner by Anthony Centore, PhD | Oct 30, 2012 | Feelings & Emotions, Loneliness, Mental Health Topics Happiness and Isolation: You Can’t be Happy and a Loner Psychologist Martin Seligman is a researcher in the field of Positive Psychology, and in his research he has found several things that lead to deep and meaningful happiness. For instance, pursuing personal growth, leads to happiness. Acting in the service…
The 10 Types of Stinking Thinking (that will destroy your mood) by Anthony Centore, PhD | Oct 12, 2012 | Feelings & Emotions, Mental Health Topics The 10 Types of Stinking Thinking (that will destroy your mood) Haѕ negative thinking kept уоu frоm moving forward toward your life goals? Negаtive thinking саn соnvіnсе you that уou cannot lіvе аn еffесtіve lіfе because уоu hаve bеen іn an unfavorable situаtion fоr too lоng. It can mаkе уou…