”- Feeling healthy was related to happiness, but not meaning.” This is a surprising quote
This finding also supports the potential downside of happiness. While happiness may make us feel good in the moment, the avoidance of negative thoughts and feelings may stunt personal development over time. After all, personal development often requires experiencing the full range of emotions (see here, here, here, here, here). There is also emerging research that over time, happiness is associated with an increased sense of loneliness and a decreased sense of well-being.
That’s interesting because
That reminds me Human Nature and The Happiness Lottery
It’s similar because
It’s different because
It’s important because
Read more at: The Differences between Happiness and Meaning in Life - Scientific American Blog Network
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