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What makes you happy? Happiness is In OUR MIND Actually, the secret to happiness Watch Dan:

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  Now playingDan GilbeThe surprising science of happiness

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  Dan Gilbert, author of "Stumbling on Happiness," challenges the idea that we’ll be miserable if we don’t get what we want. Our "psychological immune system" lets us feel truly happy even when things don’t go as planned. Experience simulator our marvelous adaptation skill, how it works. Chose between winning the lottery & becoming paraplegic, handicapped. They are equally happy in their lives. The impact bias; the simulator behaves badly. Passing a college exam has a long duration, and has great impact on UR happiness. Convert adversity to prosperity. The machinery is in our brains, the immunity machine is in our brain; we synthesize happiness, but think, we can find it out there somewhere, which is not true. Jim Wright, powerful democrat who lost his power. But he felt happy. Ray Crock started McDonalds, the richest man in America. The secret of happiness; 1st accrue power and prestige; then lose it. Ironies exemplified. Natural happiness is what we get when we want it. Churning the economic engine of synthetic happiness. Mari nation in data. 6 objects; which one you like the most, to the one you like the least. (He uses Monet prints). The one I got makes me happy, the one I didn't, really sucks. b. Amnesiacs patients, Polyneurotic psychosis (don’t know who you are, if they met you recently; lost their near memory). Normals can synthetize happiness by having changed their reaction to the prints, as they owned the prints. It is a mental trick; YOU OWE the prints. It turns out that freedom is the friend of natural happiness. But at the same time it is the enemy of synthetic happiness. Just accept the things that you cannot change. YOU FIND A WAY TO BE HAPPY. 
• B. The black & White photography Course. I get to keep one, you get to keep one. You can swap it out with me. What the students thing: what is really happening before the swap; people who are deliberating don't like their picture because the irreversible condition is not conducive to synthetic happiness.66% want to be deeply dissatisfied with the picture. Made hyperbolically. ADAM says:" over rating the situation, find quote. The remorse for the horror of our own injustice. Preferences drive us too fast; so we are at risk; unbounded ambition leads us to. BOUDED FEARS ARE GOOD. OUR LONGINGS are usually overblown. The mind knows what the tongue wants; we cannot alwys explain what we really want. " Impact 
• 3. MAKE SOMEONE VERY RICH: McDonald History

THE FREE CHOICE PARADIGM: stimuli,  making new memories, how it works

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PICTURES EXPERIMENT: chosing pictures Good simulators, 2 pictures
Daniela BUDA, for YOU, enjoy. Doing a photography course, satisfied or dissatisfied with the picture.Some things are better than others. Don't overrate your fears, don't overblow your FEARS.I chose experience.http://www.ted.com/playlists/4/what_makes_you_happy?utm_source=newsletter_weekly_2014-08-02&utm_campaign=newsletter_weekly&utm_medium=email&utm_content=playlist_button

 THERE IS NO BAD MUSTARD: Don't buy Poupon, watch Malcolm Gladwell: Choice, happiness and spaghetti sauce story about HAROLD MOSKOVITCH,

The horizontal segmentation; the Grey Poupon, yellow mustard seeds, turmeric & sweet paprika. Watch the ENTIRE SERIES on HAPPINESS: Have a Happy LIFE! Some people finds it in having a Home, a job, or securityFlow with others says Csikszentmihaly finds it in the creator's ecstasy, in musical composers.Not in the greek arena, creating a new reality in creating music, he says. 10 years of technical training are necessary in order to create anything new in the music domain; they think of it as The Flow, like opening a door that flows into the sky. Susan Jackson in Australia. Body Shop founder, Anita Radi's idea to work to her heart's content and help others. Interviews of nuns, Navajo shepherds, there are 7 conditions are there when a person is in the flow;: a sense of clarity, get immediate feedback, time dissappears, you feel part of something larger, it is worth doing for its own sake. This can be measurable; the mental skills you feel you have at that moment. He can predict when you are in the flow channel. Being with my good friends provides the flow for me. Some people enter flow from control. Areas from which you can get into flow; relaxation is perfect, in doing YOGA. D. Listen to Daniel Kahneman: The riddle of experience vs. memory. Mihaly Chick

Talk given Mar 2010 at TED: Using examples from vacations to colonoscopies, Nobel laureate and founder of behavioral economics Daniel Kahneman reveals how our "experiencing selves" and our "remembering selves" perceive happiness differently. This new insight has profound implications for economics, public policy — and our own self-awareness.

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1.	to combine or cause to combine into a whole
2.	( tr ) to produce by synthesis
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