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The New Psychology of Happiness

9/30/18 – In my first book, The Undefeated Mind, I argue that the pursuit of happiness isn’t “merely an inalienable right with which we’re endowed or an activity we’re capable of choosing;…Read More

How To Reset Your Happiness Set Point

4/21/13 – The set-point theory of happiness suggests that our level of subjective well-being is determined primarily by heredity and by personality traits ingrained in us early in life and as a…Read More