Happiness

[andrewducker]

I know there are a few people on my friends list who are depressed.

They should read this - an article on a set of scientific studies into happiness, and how it works.

amongst the many things they've looked into, they've studied what simple things people can do which increase happiness. It's on page 2 somewhere, but you should take a look at the whole thing.

Comments

[greengolux.livejournal.com]

Candy makes people work better! Fantastic!

[andrewducker]

Hardly shocking - the blood sugar boost will give your brain a kick. The problem is usually an hour or so later when it drops again. Which is why they're banning junk food from schools - blood sugar problems tend to really mess up pupil's concentration.

[dreema.livejournal.com]

so does the moon