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The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World
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Eric Weiner admits that he is gumpy and decided to spend a year traveling the world looking for places where the population is happy. It turns out that happiness studies are becoming more commonplace and Weiner is able to come up with a ranking of nations from most happy to least happy (The U.S. comes in 23rd). This is an interesting book which looks at the factors that make us happy--always given that happiness is a highly personal state of being. The author finds that the usual suspects--money ...more
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