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Buddhism's Most Important Lesson (in my opinion)
Apparently, there were some pretty serious worriers back in the day, because Buddhism has a lot to offer anyone who suffers from chronic worry or a…
Jul 28, 2023
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Why Clarity on Your Values Matters
It's often the difference between healthy control and burnout
Feb 18
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The Core Patterns Quietly Undermining Your Happiness
Schemas are old patterns that get you "stuck" and take you away from the life you want to live.
Jan 28
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You Don’t Have to Believe Everything Your Brain Tells You
Working Skillfully With Sticky Thoughts (CBT Essentials)
Jan 6
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A Simple Framework for Understanding Your Emotional Reactions
Get space by understanding how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact.
Dec 17, 2025
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The Core Patterns Quietly Undermining Your Happiness
Jan 28
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You Don’t Have to Believe Everything Your Brain Tells You
Jan 6
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How to define your inner “Healthy Adult” (with help from Stoicism)
Nov 27, 2023
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A Simple Framework for Understanding Your Emotional Reactions
Dec 17, 2025
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The Most Important Concept for a Healthy Relationship
It's not what your partner is saying, it's the underlying emotional need that matters most.
Nov 20, 2025
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Demystifying Buddhism’s Four Noble Truths (the way out of suffering)
An ancient insight for modern minds.
May 30, 2025
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Epictetus’s Key Insight for Taking Back Our Lives
There's more than one way to be a slave
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Apr 30, 2025
Are You Living Your Own Values - or Someone Else's?
Valuism = Living Your Values as a Life Philosophy
Apr 9, 2025
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Why Defining Your Purpose Matters
Leverage the latest scientific thinking on living 'a life of purpose'
Oct 29, 2024
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Quick Reader Survey (and a heartfelt thank you)
I want to take a second to thank you for being a reader of The Psychology of Happiness.
Oct 8, 2024
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Dr. Jeff Perron, C.Psych
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Re-Thinking Work-Life Balance
For years, messaging about navigating tension between roles has been dominated by the mantra of “work-life balance.” But, the concept has some baggage.
Sep 4, 2024
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