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By Angie McPherson Looking for a travel destination with great views and friendly people? Try following a cue from the 2016 World Happiness Report. Every year the United Nations measures the quality of life for citizens around the world through…
The Daily Good recently reminded us of hotelier Chip Conley's inspirational TED talk on measuring what matters. Here's a taste of Conley's wisdom: "I'm going to talk about the simple truth in leadership in the 21st century. In the 21st century,…
This essay is by Laura Musikanski, executive director and co-founder of the Happiness Alliance. Her reflection was originally published on April 25, 2016 at that group's blog site and remains timeless. Blog The best way to predict the future is to design…
Beth Allgood, Campaigns Director in the United States for the International Fund for Animal Welfare, was at GNHUSA's kick-off of the Charter for Happiness in Santa Fe, New Mexico in June, 2016. She published her insightful views on the connection…
As the threats of climate change increase, the relevance of this blog -- published first in October 2014 at the HappinessParadigm.com -- also increases. Traveling to New York City for the People's Climate March on September 21, 2014 was one…
Note: this description of joining GNHUSA's Happiness Walk was originally published at HappinessParadigm.com in September 2015. In September 2016, as the Walk heads from New Mexico to Los Angeles, this essay remains very relevant. “Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions…