Sentences with phrase «increasing sense of happiness»

SAGE Journals documents how a vacation increases our sense of happiness, even before we arrive at our destination.

Getting a head start on the day has been linked to an increased sense of happiness by researchers.

By contrast, owners who had actually completed one of the 20 home improvements being tracked in the study were asked how much the work increased their sense of happiness at home.

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Dahl points out that «once people have achieved a rather modest level of consumption, further increases in income and consumption no longer produce an increase in their sense of wellbeing or happiness.

For amid all the advantages of contemporary life, where fewer people suffer disease, hunger, or lack of opportunity than in years past, there still is probably no increase in the sum total of human happiness and very slight advantage, if any, in the main business of making sense of one's life.»

increase the middle class's sense of happiness.

This is pretty much the end of happiness for Charley, but Haigh, adapting Willy Vlautin's novel, has prepared us in a way for the increasing sense of loneliness and isolation that's to come.

One study of happiness suggested 100 hours per year is the optimal amount to devote to charity and community service to increase our own sense of well - being.

In an interactive and empathetic environment, I work with people to increase their understanding of themselves, make important life changes and find a greater sense of happiness and fulfillment.

In the manic or high state, you may experience combinations of excessive happiness or expansiveness, excessive anger or irritability, a decreased need for sleep, an inflated sense of your abilities, increased talkativeness, racing thoughts or jumping from one idea to another, an increase in activity and energy level, and impulsive or reckless behavior.