Happiness

The ‘giant misshapen penis’ flower sums up our simple human need for joy
Paul McNamee

The ‘giant misshapen penis’ flower sums up our simple human need for joy

Our times are chaotic and scary, so it’s reassuring to know that people still want to come together in pursuit of collective experience

Children’s laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce: ‘We’re in a happiness recession – we need to address it’
My Big Year

Children’s laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce: ‘We’re in a happiness recession – we need to address it’

The new children’s laureate believes that it is a duty to be hopeful

Dogs are much happier than humans. Here’s why
Mark Rowlands

Dogs are much happier than humans. Here’s why

Dogs have the unthinking positivity that humans will never achieve

Brits are the happiest they’ve been in a year. Here’s why
Paul McNamee

Brits are the happiest they’ve been in a year. Here’s why

Rapper and TV chef Big Zuu: ‘The more people give back, the better the world we’ll see’
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Rapper and TV chef Big Zuu: ‘The more people give back, the better the world we’ll see’

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Dr Ranj Singh: ‘If you want to be 100 per cent happy, just be yourself’
Happiness

Dr Ranj Singh: ‘If you want to be 100 per cent happy, just be yourself’

Strictly champ Bill Bailey reveals his guide to happiness
Books

Strictly champ Bill Bailey reveals his guide to happiness

People’s happiest moments in life are at age 16 and 70, research finds
Health

People’s happiest moments in life are at age 16 and 70, research finds

Can mountain biking make you happy?
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Can mountain biking make you happy?

Bubbles, colour, shape and texture – the surprising roots of human joy
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Bubbles, colour, shape and texture – the surprising roots of human joy

How to find happiness in a diary | Clare Brant
Health

How to find happiness in a diary | Clare Brant

How to be spontaneous | Roman Krznaric
Health

How to be spontaneous | Roman Krznaric

Reasons to be cheerful: The optimist’s guide to 2017
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Reasons to be cheerful: The optimist’s guide to 2017