26.5.09

Atlantic article on happiness- Harvard study (from Kai)

http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200906/happiness/2

The healthiest, or “mature,” adaptations include altruism, humor, anticipation (looking ahead and planning for future discomfort), suppression (a conscious decision to postpone attention to an impulse or conflict, to be addressed in good time), and sublimation (finding outlets for feelings, like putting aggression into sport, or lust into courtship).

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