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Rob Kall: Guia De La Anatomia De Experiencias Positivias
Este es un esquema minimo de la modelo que he desarrollado desde 1984, basada en la creencia de que las experiencias positivas (PEs) son nuestros bienes personales más valiosos y los recursos internos, por lo que las habilidades en tener PEs son la caracterstica clave.Esta anatoma de experiencias positivas rompe experiencias positivas temporalmente, para identificar aspectos de habilidades que se pueden desarrollar |
 Robert Fuller: 6 Reasons You Can't Win (And 3 Reasons You Can Anyway) Our notion of selfhood is misconceived. |
 Rob Kall: Goose Walk in Single File; A moment to Spontaneously Pause I went out to my car this morning and, as I looked behind me to pull out, this is what I saw. You can see a bit of my car in the bottom left of the photo. There was this long single-file row of Canadian geese and goslings. |
 Rob Kall: Positive Psychology-- Promising a Better Humanity Positive Psychology aims to explore the positive aspects of being human-- happiness, well-being, compassion, awe, kindness, love, civility-- and it uses some languaging, like savoring, elevation, broaden and build, eudaemonia. |
Todd Kashdan: The Problem with Happiness
Asked what is the fundamental objective of life, the vast majority of people answer quickly and definitively -- happiness. Their lives are organized around trying to be happy. Sounds good, right? Sounds even better when you read about the scientific benefits linked to happiness. |
Warren Davies: What is Happiness?
How would you define happiness? Is it an emotion? A state of mind? A decision? Is it a reaction to things that happen to us, like pain, or is it something we can create |
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Todd Kashdan: A Secret to Happiness? Discovering the Pleasures of Uncertainty
Being on a national radio show is often a painful experience. Sometimes you simply lack chemistry with the host (and unlike a party there is no alcohol, and nowhere to hide). They take long, deep breaths directly into the microphone, allowing you intimate knowledge of the saliva in their throat.... |
Rob Kall: The Art and Science of Smiling
Originally Published on OpEdNewsExplores smile anatomy, pumping smile iron, smile psychomotor retardation--
Self awareness and control techniques can be used to train individuals to increase awareness and voluntary control of their emotional states, facilitating positive feelings, attitudes and expectancies.
Our muscles not only move us through our world, they also mediate our experiencing of it. |
Rob Kall: Smile Anatomy: Emotional Self Regulation and Facial Expression Muscle Measurement and Training an overview of the use of smile muscle training, smile biofeedback and a discussion of a number of the facial muscles involved in authentic and inauthentic smiling, plus discussion of smile psychomotor retardation-- people who have a hard time smiling and feeling good feelings |
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Rob Kall: Quotations By Thoreau on Finding the Best Within Ourselves and Living It When it comes to peak performance and finding the best in one's self, Thoreau was an unmitigated genius. Here is a large collection of quotations. For example, from his journal, "We live but a fraction of our life." |
Rob Kall: Taking Play Seriously; For Kids AND Adults
Originally Published on OpEdNews...the biological and spiritual underpinnings of play. ...Play is part of the ‘‘developmental sequencing of becoming a human primate. If you look at what produces learning and memory and well-being, play is as fundamental as any other aspect of life, including sleep and dreams.’’
This is a long article. Consider selecting the single page view or print friendly. |
Rob Kall: McClatchy Washington Bureau | 11/24/2007 | The new key question: How happy are you?
Originally Published on OpEdNewsnew kind of public attitude polling gaining influence with corporate leaders and in government policy circles worldwide, called well-being research or, by those wishing to be seen as especially rigorous practitioners, behavioral economics. Others call it happiness research.
Its pioneers intend that quantified self-assessments of satisfaction will someday be as powerful as the gross domestic pr... |
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Rob Kall: Getting Serious About Happiness
Originally Published on OpEdNewsMihaly Csikszentmihalyi, a leading expert on well-being, is establishing what he calls the world's first Ph.D program focusing on positive psychology and the analysis of happiness, at Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, Calif. |
Rob Kall: First Ever World Map of Happiness Produced
Originally Published on OpEdNewsa nation's level of happiness was most closely associated with health levels (correlation of .62), followed by wealth (.52), and then provision of education (.51). Note that right wingers only support the wealth of less than 10% of the population. Maybe that's why the US didn't make the top 20 nations. |