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Happiness and Longevity have scientific correlation

The researchers analysed autobiographical account that each nun had written before taking her vows. Psychologists who knew nothing about these women assessed the positive and negative sentiments expressed in their writings. Some had repeatedly mentioned that they were very happy or felt great Joy at the thought of entering monastic life and serving others.

Frequent interruptions make it hard to be happy

What effect does continuous divided attention have on the brain? The first point is that, as with most forms of greed, multi tasking is self defeating. Psychologist who have studied the phenomenon in detail conclude: multitasking may seem more efficient on the surface but may actually take more time in the end. And neuroscientists using […]