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10 11 Awesome Things

looking up through Queen Anne's Lace flowers.

Maybe you’ve heard of the 1000 Awesome Things blog. I think that guy is on the right track, so I decided to make my own (much shorter) list.

How unhappiness works–and how to beat it

On November 10, 2010February 19, 2011 By Cara Stein Posted in Being HappyTagged , appreciation brain dread fear gratitude growth happiness Health how to be happy how to fight fear how to stop being afraid joy life life hacks life management living love mental health peace personal growth relief satisfaction stress7 Comments

Pop quiz: only one question and it’s multiple choice. What would make me happy? a) winning the lottery b) my loved ones truly appreciating me c) a lifetime supply of chocolate d) my neocortex Happiness, and unhappiness, are actually pretty simple, but they’re not caused by circumstances like most people […]