Happiness Comes From Within And From Without, According To Psychologists

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

~SHAKESPEARE

How Can Humans Find Happiness?

Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist and teacher, presents different hypothesis:

1.- It comes from getting what you want but it’s short-lived;

2.- It comes from within and cannot be obtained by making the world conform to your desires;

3.- He concludes it comes from within and from without.

The Paradox of Abundance

He starts by saying that we are facing the paradox of abundance. There is an infin...