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Happiness U. Why thousands are getting schooled on how to find their bliss — and how it can help you at work0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- July 30, 2013
Imagine sitting in a class where the main topic of conversation is how to be happier in your daily life. “What Makes Us Happy? Surprising New Insights in Human Nature” was just one recent topic at One Day University in New York, which was created to give adults the chance to get back into the classroom and learn new skills in a college-like environment.
READ MOREHappiness peaks in our eighties0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- April 7, 2011
We become happier when we grow older, according to scientists who claim our best years do not arrive until our late seventies and eighties. The Telegraph, 3/28/2011
READ MOREHappiness Clubs spread positive vibes on campus0
- Making a Positive Difference
- April 28, 2013
It started with a simple idea at Northwestern University, and has caught on at several other college campuses: Create a Happiness Club as a student morale booster. These clubs provide the perfect antidote to academic stress. As Northwestern senior, Kyle Richardson put it, "It's important that people stop and realize that sometimes a smile is
READ MOREHands off our bulbs: Feds’ foolish ban is also exporting American jobs0
- Environmental Well-Being
- June 30, 2011
This op ed expresses the writer's outrage (and that of many Americans) at Congress's ban on incandescent light bulbs, the bulbs we have been using all of our lives. He points out that the light bulb ban, going into effect in January, will only lead to a reduction of America's overall energy use by 2
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Half of millennials say social media drives them to spend money they don’t have0
- Headlines & Highlights
- May 13, 2019
“Spending is not the enemy, but when we allow social pressure or other forces to lure us into spending beyond our means, it can impact long-term financial stability and become a larger problem.” Terri Kallsen, executive vice president at Schwab
READ MOREHackers steal millions of passwords; Tips to protect your security online0
- Consumer Alerts
- December 23, 2013
Is your information safe online? The user names and passwords of almost 2 million people (most of them outside the U.S.) were compromised online for sites like Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, and Google, according to security firm Trustwave SpiderLabs. It's become clear that weak passwords are easier to guess, often leading to accounts being compromised. Combining
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