Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that's partly responsible
for feelings of happiness and for mood regulation in humans.
Not exact matches
Monitoring how walloped employees are
feeling by weather or cyclical events is one
of the functions
of measuring workplace mood so closely: by taking the pulse
of a workplace and offering feedback, employers can develop
happiness - boosting policies and practices (flexible hours in September,
for instance, could help parents deal with the start
of the school year).
True
happiness comes from your inner landscape — things like loving yourself, providing
for your family, having happy moments with friends and
feeling proud
of how you are making a living.
Start being grateful:
feeling grateful is one
of the most medicinal emotions we can
feel it elevates your mood and it fills you with
happiness, if we are going to be successful at this thing called, life, we have to start being grateful
for the things that happen in our live, no matter how good or bad each
of us has it, you have to make to start making it a practice to be grateful
for your life.
And that might increase
feelings of guilt
for being paid so much more than you've earned or deserve, thus diminishing
happiness.
Oddly enough, responsibility and hard work provide the perfect recipe
for happiness: When you achieve your goals, when you
feel fulfilled, when your life has meaning — that's a wonderful definition
of happiness.
After yesterday noticing the pleasure
of warmth didn't bring the
happiness, satisfaction, emotional reward, or growth I expected, I
felt a smaller longing
for a warm shower, making the cold shower easier.
Almost everyone draws
happiness from
feeling superior in one
of these ways, and sadly, it is almost impossible
for a person to have a rich
happiness without such a
feeling.
But since there are mutually contradictory elements
of experience in the world, it would seem impossible
for God to
feel one person's pain and someone else's
happiness simultaneously.
I don't believe your loving me could shut up your heart; it's only adding to what you've been before, not taking away from it;
for it seems to me it's the same with love and
happiness as with sorrow — the more we know
of it the better we can
feel what other people's lives are or might be, and so we shall only be more tender to»em, and wishful to help»em.
But if there is a state in which the soul finds a solid enough base to rest itself on entirely and to gather its whole being into, without needing to recall the past or encroach upon the future; in which time is nothing
for it; in which the present lasts forever without, however, making its duration noticed and without any trace
of time's passage; without any other sentiment... except that
of our existence, and having this sentiment alone fill it completely; as long as this state lasts, he who finds himself in it can call himself happy... with a sufficient, perfect, and full
happiness which leaves the soul no emptiness it might
feel a need to fill....
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Happiness, by itself, is not an adequate criterion for measuring mental health because some people defend themselves against unconscious feeling of despair by a facade of «happines
Happiness, by itself, is not an adequate criterion
for measuring mental health because some people defend themselves against unconscious
feeling of despair by a facade
of «
happinesshappiness.»
But when the contemporary fashion is
for an abundance
of relativist «truths» and what appears to be in the ascendancy is how one «
feels» and even governments aim to have a «
happiness agenda,» desperate to fill a gap at the heart
of civic society, then being old - fashioned may not be such a terrible accusation.
Thus he is radically dependent upon others
for his
happiness,
for he must suffer when others either endure or produce suffering.66 The panentheistic God perpetually actualizes himself both in the sublimely blissful joy
of sharing the joys
of others and in the cosmic crucifixion
of feeling supreme sympathy
for the agonies
of all creatures.
I thought, if I were surrounded by enemies, who were venting their malice and cruelty upon me, in tormenting me, it would still be impossible that I should cherish any
feelings towards them but those
of love, and pity, and ardent desires
for their
happiness.
However, as we look around today and ask what conditions seem on the whole to make
for happiness in marriage, we are driven to the curious conclusion that the more «civilized people become the less capable they seem of lifelong happiness with one partner» (p. 135) For a marriage to work requires that there «be a feeling of complete equality on both sides; there must be no interference with mutual freedom; there must be the most complete physical and mental intimacy; and there must be a certain similarity in regard to standards of value» (p. 14
for happiness in marriage, we are driven to the curious conclusion that the more «civilized people become the less capable they seem
of lifelong
happiness with one partner» (p. 135)
For a marriage to work requires that there «be a feeling of complete equality on both sides; there must be no interference with mutual freedom; there must be the most complete physical and mental intimacy; and there must be a certain similarity in regard to standards of value» (p. 14
For a marriage to work requires that there «be a
feeling of complete equality on both sides; there must be no interference with mutual freedom; there must be the most complete physical and mental intimacy; and there must be a certain similarity in regard to standards
of value» (p. 143).
If we now suppose this
feeling of unity to be taught as a religion, and the whole force
of education,
of institutions, and
of opinion directed, as it once was in the case
of religion, to make every person grow up from infancy surrounded on all sides both by the profession and the practice
of it, I think that no one who can realize this conception will
feel any misgiving about the sufficiency
of the ultimate sanction
for the
happiness morality.
One might fairly ask at what point our Secular Fundamentalists and moral libertarians might
feel disposed to concede that their prescriptions
for society have not achieved their aims and have, instead, failed — and failed dismally with the most damaging consequences
for the stability
of society and the
happiness of the generality
of its members.
And the mark by which the spirit's existence and nearness are made irrefutably clear to those who have ever had the experience is the utterly incomparable
feeling of happiness which is connected with the nearness, and which is therefore not only a possible and altogether proper
feeling for us to have here below, but is the best and most indispensable proof
of God's reality.
I too have been reading since the beginning — who needs a story — you've got the man, you've got the
happiness, and you've got the skills to make one hell
of an empty stomach
feel like the luckiest organ in the world — Besides, my husband, who was able to vote when I was born, just happens to be my professor from college... And when people ask what grade I got in his class, I become quiet and with a slight whisper say «I got a B» — And that was only 1
of 3 B's I got in college... Our story is wonderful
for him since he nabbed the young student... Doesn't sound so good
for me, but I love him and sharing it regardless... Happy Anniversary Deb and Alex!!!
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When, or if, this transfer deal is done the
happiness of we Arsenal fans may soon be tempered by the news that we the Gunners will have to do without the services
of our star striker Alexis Sanchez from now on, but I still
feel that it would be better
for us to sign a replacement
for the Chilean before he leaves.
I just
felt this overwhelming
feeling of happiness and joy
for you.
However, if at some point the passion fades and we begin to
feel more like roommates instead
of lovers and our relationship is no longer a source
of happiness, then I think it is time
for us to have a discussion about whether we want to continue this relationship or go our separate ways and find new partners.
It made me so happy to have cheerful blooms in the house, and I
feel that same
happiness to this day, whether we pick up flowers at the market or receive a delivery to our door (which reminds me that I need to order a thank you bouquet
for my in - laws, who took care
of Laurel while I was at BlogHer).
Feeling a real connection to you and the rest
of your family is important
for your baby's well - being and
happiness.
Sure, it might be nice
for him or her to have a sibling, and having another child might make you
feel even more fulfilled; however, if all
of the added stress
of having a second is going to disrupt everyone's current
happiness, then maybe having another isn't
for the best.
start powercuts
for factories, farmers and Civilians in Cities as they do it in India, people will come back and say any power is okay
for us then restart the plant, If not send them to India to
feel the
happiness of power shortages.
In rodents it has been shown that serotonin (a naturally - occurring chemical commonly associated with
feelings of happiness) plays a role in maintaining calcium levels; based on this, a team from the University
of Wisconsin - Madison, led by Dr Laura Hernandez, investigated the potential
for serotonin to increase calcium levels in both the milk and blood
of dairy cows.
Lyubomirsky's working definition
of happiness — «a joyful, contented life» — gets at both the
feelings and judgments necessary
for overall
happiness.
For example, they showed the students photographs
of people's faces and asked them to what extent
feelings such as
happiness or disgust were being expressed.
And maybe then I will be... not happy — it is impossible
for us Syrians to
feel any sense
of happiness as we continue to hear about all the tragic events that afflict our people — but somewhat relieved.
Now the time we spent together left me
feeling overprivileged and entitled; I was constantly put in the position
of apologizing
for my
happiness.
As she sat in the doctor's office waiting
for the procedure, she was suddenly overcome with a
feeling of security and even
happiness!
It leaves us vulnerable to when those inevitable
feelings of pain occur because we're so avoidant
of them and don't develop the tools
for how to use them the same way we do with
happiness.
For someone with a strong affiliation motive, it's important that you anticipate
feelings of joy,
happiness, and friendly contact with others while doing that job.
We
felt responsible
for the well being and
happiness of our neighbor, so we did our best to cooperate and live with compassion.
Exercise releases dopamine, a chemical in the brain that's necessary
for feelings of pleasure and
happiness.
Feel how the effect
of your mantra «brings you a sense
of true
happiness and gratitude
for the gift
of parenthood, even in challenging times,» another friend
of mine shares.
People
feel responsible
for other people's
happiness, but with depression, it is much more appropriate to think
of it as a chronic illness.
Dr. Carr discusses why these momentary
feelings of happiness may not be good
for us in the long run.
Serotonin is the
happiness hormone responsible
for all
feelings of pleasure and well - being while dopamine is the king
of motivation and addiction (slot jockeys have way too much).
While I
feel there are principals
of paleo that can be beneficial across the board such as consuming whole foods, paying attention to the quality
of food we eat, using our bodies to exercise in ways that are intrinsic and achieving balance and
happiness in all aspects
of our lives, I work with my clients to figure out what will work
for them on an individual, case by case basis.
In the book «The Blue Zones: Lessons
for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest ``, you can read about how love in relationships, love in families, being loved,
feeling love and giving love is one
of the biggest keys to
happiness and longevity.
The idea is that when you choose paint colors
for your home that balance out your dosha, it can lead to
feelings of happiness and harmony.
You, Phillip Phillips, is a great role model to all men that its okay
for a man to be emotional & vulnerable; to
feel & cry in times
of sadness &
happiness.
Choosing to be happy and fighting
for the strength to spread that
happiness is something I
feel proud
of, so there you go.
If you can look back as an adult, and still
feel that she wanted you to crumple, she was
for sure jealous
of your beauty and
happiness.
I don't
feel happy about, say, working out and wearing shorts but one must make occasional allowances
for practicality), and I suppose I'd also like people who see me to think, «She looks like she picked those clothes out
of love and
happiness.»
For the past eight years I have been known to guide clients away from
feeling overwhelmed, hurt, frustrated, and sad into a life
of peace and
happiness.