Why are some people happier than others? And how can we improve our quality of life? Those are the two main questions I have ...

The hedonic treadmill is the idea that an individual's level of happiness, after rising or falling in response to positive or negative life events, ultimately tends to move back toward where it ...

The hedonic treadmill is the idea that an individual's level of happiness, after rising or falling in response to positive or negative life events, ultimately tends to move back toward where it ...

For the uninitiated, the hedonic treadmill is the short-term sense of happiness you get when you hit a milestone before you return to your baseline of happiness. The key to getting off the hedonic ...

In reality, happiness ebbs and flows ... It’s also what psychologists call the ‘hedonic treadmill’. “What we know is that humans adapt very quickly to our circumstances (whether good ...