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Choosing Hope: The Life of Edith Eva Eger

No matter your life story, you can be joyous and free, says a 91-year-old psychologist and Auschwitz survivor.

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Bill McKibben Is Trying to Save the Planet

Bill McKibben has been at the forefront of the environmental movement for decades. Find out what drives his singular passion.

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Profile: Christopher Peterson

A profile of Christopher Peterson, one of the pioneers in the positive psychology field and director of the Values In Action (VIA) project.

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Profile: Martin Seligman

Martin Seligman has since become a champion of the positive in an extraordinary range of applications.

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Profile: Sonja Lyubomirsky

More about Sonja Lyubomirsky author of The Myths of Happiness: What Should Make You Happy, But Doesn’t, What Shouldn’t Make You Happy, But Does.

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Profile: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi has dedicated his career to the study of what he calls flow, the state of being fully engaged in the activity of the moment.

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Profile: Ed Diener

Ed Diener, Dr. Happiness, has mastered the art and science of putting accurate numbers to the subjective experience of human wellbeing.

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Profile: Barbara Fredrickson

Barbara Fredrickson’s broaden-and-build theory showed conclusively that positive emotions play a critical role in human development.

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