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Depression is the most common mental health condition in the world. While certain groups of people may have greater risk factors for it, it can affect anyone.  There appear to be fewer cases of male depression, but one of the reasons behind that is that fewer men seek help or receive an official diagnosis. 

...continue reading "Hidden Despair: Recognizing Signs of Depression in Men"

You may be surprised at what research has found. It can shed some light on the ways we unknowingly set ourselves up to NOT feel happy.
Smiley Faces

-Anthony Tzoumas, Ph.D.
Psychologist

Everyone wants to be happy. It is a common goal most of us have. But what is the best way to go about achieving it?  

  • Have you ever noticed that the harder you try to reach happiness, the more it seems to slip away?
  • Do you question how much control you have over feeling happy?
  • Is it luck? Genetics? Once you get out of debt, get a promotion, find the perfect spouse, etc.?
  • Do you think you are doing everything "right" but still can't find joy or peace?

You may be surprised at what research has found. It can shed some light on the ways we unknowingly set ourselves up to NOT feel happy.

...continue reading "Happiness: A Symptom of a Life Directed by Values"