Humans are perpetual pursuers of happiness. We often seek it in the wrong places. Material things, achievements, and external validation can offer a high of sorts, but they are all fleeting. True ...

Written by Russ Harris and illustrated by Bev Aisbett (Shambhala Publications paperback, March), 166 pages, $14.95 This title is ringing a bell. It should. The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling ...

Between chief happiness officers, the Happy Planet Index, Gross National Happiness, and the World Happiness Report (Finland scored the highest again this year), it seems as though happiness has some ...