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Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness

CLEANING UP YOUR MENTAL MESS with Dr. Caroline Leaf

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The Importance of Openness in Relationships

In the study, that openness to possibility seemed to be quite a big factor in terms of relationships. There were people who really closed off their options, so for example, they were sure that they weren't any good at relationships and stopped trying. Then our happiest people were people who kept saying, oh, what's coming my way now? And we're open,. whether it was a new hobby, a new career possibility, a new friendship, you know, we have a chapter in the book called It's Never Too Late.

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