The Pursuit of Happiness-Resources Latest blogs on resources that help us to live with happiness and healthy.
According to the World Health Organization, more than 280 million people worldwide suffer from depression, a major mental health disease. People’s quality of life suffers from depression, which results in a loss of happiness and commitment to activities. Depression is a complex mental health condition that might manifest differently in each individual. Common symptoms of…
We have to help our students learn how to develop healthy habits which will improve not only their academics but of course their mental health in general… If we’re going to teach our students then I believe as teachers we need to develop our own personal well-being habits. After retiring from teaching high school psychology…
[gview file=”https://www.pursuit-of-happiness.org/wp-content/uploads/What-would-Sisyphus-do-REVISED2.pptx”] “What Would Sisyphus Do?” calls upon the Greek myth of Sisyphus, the mythical king who was destined to spend eternity pushing a giant boulder to the top of a mountain, only to have it tumble to the bottom just before achieving his goal. Utilizing the metaphor, the presentation examines resilience after life-changing disappointments…
Video material about a highly creative dance duet from China illustrating Viktor Frankl’s work on finding meaning.
What contributes to satisfying, engaging, and meaningful living? What conditions allow people, couples, organizations, and countries to flourish?
Subject: Happiness
A collection of quotes and questions for introducing an assignment on happiness and reviewing the writing process.
Subject: Philosophy, Psychology, Sports
An introduction to the philosophy of sports flow.
Subject: Psychology
A collection of quotes for use in a presentation on positive psychology.
Strategies for implementing the curricula and webcast
Students will explore different methods for increasing happiness by examining self-awareness and kinesthetics, relationships and purpose.
