“The takeaway is simply this: We are inclined to assume that circumstances play the biggest role in our happiness, when research suggests they play the smallest role.”— Adam Sternbergh, thecut.comTagged: How To, Happiness, How To Be Happy, Circumstances, Mindset
“Our minds, it turns out, are very good at persuading us to follow intuitions about happiness that turn out to be entirely wrong.”— Adam Sternbergh, thecut.comTagged: How To Think, Happiness, Mind, delusions, Illusions