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Dan Gilbert
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A year after losing the use of their legs and a year after winning the lotto, lottery winners and paraplegics are equally happy with their lives.
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A recent study showing how major life traumas affect people suggests that if it happened over three months ago, with only a few exceptions, it has no impact whatsoever on your happiness.
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Evolutionarily, two million years is nothing. And yet, in two million years, the human brain has nearly tripled in mass.
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What is it about a big brain that nature was so eager for every one of us to have one?
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Human beings have this marvelous adaptation that they can actually have experiences in their heads before they try them out in real life.
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Happiness can be synthesized.
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A shopping mall full of Zen monks is not going to be particularly profitable, because they don't want stuff enough.
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When our fears are bounded, we're prudent, we're cautious, we're thoughtful. When our fears are unbounded and overblown, we're reckless, and we're cowardly.
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