PPT-The Happiness Pack

Some ideas and exercises on the theme of happiness When you ask parents what they want for their children they often say We want them to be happy So the question is How do people achieve happiness. Jon Hall, HDRO, UNDP. Binocular Vision. A Spare . E. ye. A Wider . F. ield of View. Spotting Faint . O. bjects. Depth Perception. Happiness & Human Development … Common Origins. “. Our metrics are important not just because they tell us how we are doing but because they serve as guides in policy-making…. GDP measures the busy-ness of our economy. But the big question is whether we are busy doing the right things. Making your economy grow more will not necessarily get you the things that people . Conversation 1: . Happiness . in the . Presence . of Conditional Happiness. Happiness in the . Absence . of Conditional Happiness. We have joy in adversity because we are protected by the power of God. . towards . post-abolitionist and empathetic approaches to global social progress.. . Neil Thin. University of Edinburgh. Overall purpose of presentation. To promote more careful consideration of what kinds of difference a ‘happiness lens’ can make in planning, understanding, and evaluating development. The happiest city in China. ?. Happiness is…. [shrug]. Whatever!. Skimming and Scanning. Match the . paragraph . with proper . the heading. Happiness is to stop worrying and enjoy life.. Happiness is just a state of mind.. Erick Messias, MD, MPH, PhD. Arkansas VP/Medical Director. Beacon Health Options. erick@empsychiatry.com. Plato. (427-347 BC). Studied under Socrates. Founded the Academy. Tutored Aristotle. Aristotle. Altruism vs. . Prosocial. behavior. Why do people help? . Or not help? . http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43880728/ns/world_news-europe/. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9KuUR2-p9Q. Do animals show prosocial behavior? . WHEN ASKED, THIS IS WHAT 97% OF PEOPLE SAID THEY WANTED IN LIFE…. ARE WE TOO BUSY TO BE . HAPPY. ?. Research shows that as a nation we are no happier today than we were in 1950. Many people see increasing work pressures as a contributory factor. By: C.D. Wright. C.D Wright. Also know as . Carolyn D. . Wright, was an American poet with a Masters in Fine Arts, several poetry compilation books and awards including the . Griffin Poetry Prize. . She was born in 1949 and recently passed in 2016. Her style is said to be experimental and to be constantly evolving.. What does ‘happiness’ mean?. Do not use the words ‘happy’ or ‘happiness’ in your answer.. Possible ingredients of happiness. Gifts, games, and gadgets. Friends. Family. Money. Food and drink. Sonja . Lyubomirsky. What would make you happier?. Jot yours down…... Relationship?. Looking younger?. A new job?. An extra bedroom?. A more attractive spouse?. A baby?. Losing Weight?. Relief from your backache?. Common Sense Economics ~. What Everyone . Should Know . About Wealth and . Prosperity. http://CommonSenseEconomics.com/. . 1. Turn on the learning light!. Secret to Happiness. Read: . A Formula for Happiness. Lesson 30. Recap Lesson 29. Learn Alma’s . counsel for remaining faithful in the . gospel.. Help . parents understand how to teach and counsel both righteous and unrighteous children.. Purpose. Gain . Common Sense Economics ~. What Everyone . Should Know . About Wealth and . Prosperity. http://CommonSenseEconomics.com/. . 1. Turn on the learning light!. Secret to Happiness. Read: . A Formula for Happiness. Happiness and Utility: Evidence from New Surveys Daniel J. Benjamin Ori Heffetz Miles Kimball Alex Rees-Jones 1 Motivation Our question: How does revealed preference relate to measures of happiness?