Synthetic Happiness
Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, challenges the idea that we’ll be miserable if we don’t get what we want. Our “psychological immune system” lets us feel truly happy even when things don’t go as planned – Synthetic Happiness.
Natural Happiness is what we get when we get what we wanted.
Synthetic Happiness is what we make when we don’t get what we wanted.
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