A Brief History of Happiness

What happened to happiness? In the United States, we seem to have lost track of its true meaning, and instead come to see economic growth as synonymous with well being. Yet as Sarah van Gelder of Yes! Magazine reminds us, "Sustainable happiness is built on a healthy natural world and a vibrant and fair society...and cannot be achieved at the expense of others." What does sustainable happiness look like? Read on to learn more.

http://www.dailygood.org/story/997/how-america-lost-track-of-the-good-life-and-where-to-find-it-now-sarah-van-gelder/