What's your definition of happiness? Research in the field of positive psychology often defines a happy person as someone who experiences frequent positive emotions, such as joy, interest, and pride, ...

Grizont was among 18 leading happiness experts surveyed by TIME about their daily habits, and the professional insights they’re most likely to apply to their personal lives. The results are ...

Happiness is defined differently depending on who you ask. Some people define happiness as a positive emotional experience. Others define happiness as having two parts called hedonia (pleasure) and ...

Having friends, family, and other strong social ties is essential for happiness. The happiest country in the world is Finland, according to the 2024 World Happiness Report. But short of moving across ...

Anthony Jack says he's a pretty happy person. But he knows his definition of happiness may differ from that of others. "We live in a materialistic culture that encourages us to think income and ...

When Thomas Jefferson wrote in the Declaration of Independence that our unalienable rights include life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, he had a very specific definition of happiness in mind.