Posts Tagged ‘joy’

10 Sure Fire Steps to Daily Happiness

Monday, May 18th, 2009

A great article based on research in England on simpler ways to create daily happiness. 10 Easy Steps to Happiness That Really Work

A few years ago, a social experiment in improving happiness was undertaken in the village of Slough, England. Social researchers used known cognitive and social methods to improve the happiness of Slough and it actually worked. Measurements taken before and after the experiment showed a demonstrable rise in individual and collective happiness for the people of Slough.

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American Schoool Board asks “Should We Start Measuring Joy and Happiness in America’s Schools?

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Great post on The Leading Source the American School Board’s blog about implementing “happiness tracking” in schools. ….

What a fantastic concept. This positive psychology wave is hitting like a Tsunami. Just in time with the shift away from the ability to constantly accumulate material goods.

They ask in the post a very relavant question.

With education reform, should happiness be a factor to measure?

“So here’s the big question: what about schools? What areas in education could measuring, tracking, and implementing what makes people happy have a positive impact on the system?”

Here is the post

The Leading Source - American School Board Journal’s Weblog

Upcoming Unstoppable Joy! Book Signings in Eugene Oregon

Monday, May 4th, 2009

I will be at the “Art in the Park” celebration at the author’s table over the 4th of July weekend this year in Eugene, Oregon and the authors table at the Lane County Fair.

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Wonderful Video - I Choose Love

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008