WORLD HAPPINESS REPORT 2012

People-pleasing can also be another common symptom of low self-esteem.

• In order to gain external validation, people who don't feel good about themselves may go above and beyond to make sure that other people are c...

Happy people are not afraid to try a "risky" passion:

• They may be willing to work less hours on their job and use the saved hours to create their own business or to implement a craft project.

Happy people don't let money direct their lives:...

"… The most precious inheritance that parents can give their children is their own happiness. Our parents may be able to leave us money, houses, and land, but they may not be happy people. If we have happy parents, we have received the richest inheritance of all."  - Thich Nh...