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6 Surprising Effects of Music on the Brain
The scientific low-down on why pumping the tunes really does spread good vibes Every time we listen to music, amazing neurological processes are taking place behind the scenes. Research from around the world has revealed a wide range of positive effects that music has on the brain – from increased creativity and decision making to […]
6 Scientific Facts That Link Happiness with Good Health
Need some extra motivation to get happier? Check out the ways science has proven that happiness is good for your health Over the past decade, an entire industry has sprouted up promising the secrets to happiness. There are best-selling books like The Happiness Project and The How of Happiness and happiness programs like Happify and Tal-Ben Shahar’s Wholebeing […]
The 5 Skills That Will Increase Your Happiness
Happify translates the latest cutting-edge research into fun and interactive activities and games that help you build your happiness skills and form life-changing habits. Optimism, self-confidence, gratitude, hope, compassion, purpose, empathy—these are all qualities that anyone can own. You just have to learn how. And doing so will change your life. Happify’s S.T.A.G.E. framework helps […]
10 Unexpected Benefits of Spending Time in Nature
Whether it means sitting in your backyard garden sipping a cold iced tea or going for a thrilling white water rafting adventure, finding time to spend outdoors has lots of benefits A little fresh air, the sun on our skin, bare feet in the sand: spending time outside can bring so many small pleasures, making […]
How Many Types of Empaths Are There? Here Are Our Favorite 14
When you think of empaths, you’re probably thinking of those with a supercharged sense of empathy: sensitivity to the feelings and emotions of others. Empaths, so it’s said, go one step beyond simply understanding those emotions – they actually feel stuff as if it’s happening to them. What does science have to say about empaths? […]
