We believe that we should work to be happy, but could that be backwards?
In this fast-moving and entertaining talk from TEDxBloomington, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that actually happiness inspires productivity. Rigorous research has proved that when we are positive, our brains become more engaged, creative, motivated, energetic, resilient, and productive. Achor says engaging in one brief positive exercise every day for as little as 3 weeks can have a positive effect.
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