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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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in his 2002 best-selling book, Authentic Happiness. So although you may not be able to change your baseline range, your goal should be “to try to reach the top of that range as often as possible,” offers Rubin. Consider this chain reaction: Optimists set more goals for themselves, believing, optimistically, that they can attain them.

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5 Tips For Incorporating Exercise Into Your Life

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And I ran the Chicago marathon back in 2002. I think a lot of my self-esteem and self-confidence is due to exercising. With the exception of a few breaks when I was only running, I have been weightlifting consistently since I was 15 years old. Exercise has made an extremely positive impact on my life.

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