Can We Make Ourselves Happier?

Can We Make Ourselves Happier?
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Father holding his little girl's hand as they walk together along a country trail. There are suburban homes in the background. She has colorful balloons.

Can we make ourselves happier? According to studies from all over the globe collated by the World Happiness Database in Rotterdam, we can. But the path to happiness may not be where we are looking for it.

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