[Paleopsych] Independent: 'Chronic happiness' the key to success

Mario Ribeiro mario7k at gmail.com
Fri Jan 6 02:02:56 UTC 2006


 yeah definetly, send it to me. its interesting the idea that happiness and
cheerfullness may and should come before u achive what ever ur looking
for... not after...
 ei pai, comprei 4 livros na amazon.com pra universidade. dois dos quais
digitais... to estudando aki... remotely... not bad
 The Growth of the International Economy
 Globalization
 Sociology
 The Problem of Sociology
 bjs
 M


On 1/2/06, Premise Checker <checker at panix.com> wrote:
>
> http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_technology/article333972.ece
> 19 December 2005 10:27
>
> By Lyndsay Moss
> Published: 19 December 2005
>
> The key to success may be "chronic happiness" rather than simply hard
> work and the right contacts, psychologists have found.
>
> Many assume a successful career and personal life leads to happiness.
> But psychologists in the US say happiness can bring success.
>
> Researchers from the universities of California, Missouri and Illinois
> examined connections between desirable characteristics, life success and
> well-being in more than 275,000 people.
>
> They found that happy individuals were predisposed to seek out new goals
> in life, leading to success, which also reinforced their already
> positive emotions.
>
> The psychologists addressed questions such as whether happy people were
> more successful than unhappy people, and whether happiness came before
> or after a perceived success.
>
> Writing in Psychological Bulletin, published by the American
> Psychological Association, they concluded that "chronically happy
> people" were generally more successful in many areas of life than less
> happy people.
>
> The key to success may be "chronic happiness" rather than simply hard
> work and the right contacts, psychologists have found.
>
> Many assume a successful career and personal life leads to happiness.
> But psychologists in the US say happiness can bring success.
>
> Researchers from the universities of California, Missouri and Illinois
> examined connections between desirable characteristics, life success and
> well-being in more than 275,000 people.
>
> They found that happy individuals were predisposed to seek out new goals
> in life, leading to success, which also reinforced their already
> positive emotions.
>
> The psychologists addressed questions such as whether happy people were
> more successful than unhappy people, and whether happiness came before
> or after a perceived success.
>
> Writing in Psychological Bulletin, published by the American
> Psychological Association, they concluded that "chronically happy
> people" were generally more successful in many areas of life than less
> happy people.
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