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614: Shawn Achor | Leveraging the Happiness Advantage

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Is Happiness a Choice?

People are taught in schools that you are just your genes and just your environment. But if you look at those same grafts, we find that people can deviate dramatically from their genes and their environment. And once you make that choice, it proves to be a great advantage in terms of our relationships. Positive people are perceived as being more attractive by the opposite sex. We find that they 're actually more likely to live longer. The effects really go into every domain of our life that is pretty incredible.

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