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Open Journal Systems. 2012. Open Journal Systems. Public Knowledge Project.

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Select Bibliographies
Riebe, Denise, Nancy Levit, and Doug Linder. 2007. Bibliography on Positive Psychology and the Science of Happiness. [PDF]

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Select Books
Bok, Sissela. 2010. Exploring Happiness: From Aristotle to Brain Science. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

Csikszentmihalyi, Mihalyi. 1997. Finding Flow: The Psychology of Engagement with Everyday Life. Basic.

Csikszentmihalyi, Mihalyi. 1991. Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience. Rider & Company.

Luskin, Frederic, Kenneth R. Pelletier, Dr. Andrew Weil (Foreword). 2005. Stress Free for Good: 10 Scientifically Proven Life Skills for Health and Happiness. San Francisco, CA: Harper San Francisco.

Seligman, Martin. 2004. Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment. Free Press.

Taran, Randy, Maria Lineger, the XIVth Dalai Lama His Holiness (Foreword). 2009. Project Happiness Handbook. Radiant Heart Publishing.

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Happy: the Movie. 2011. (Roko Belic, director; HAPPY takes us on a worldwide adventure from desert of the Kalahari bushmen, to the alligator infested Louisiana Bayou to discover what the new science of happiness can teach us about ourselves) (http://www.moviereviewsfromaspiritualperspective.com/documentaries/happy-the-movie). USA: TheHappyMovie.com.

Project Happiness - The Documentary. 2009. (John Sorensen, director). Palo Alto, CA: projecthappiness.org.

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"`Believe me, my young friend, there is NOTHING--absolute nothing--half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. Simply messing,' he went on dreamily: `messing--about--in--boats; messing' " (Kenneth Grahame, 1908 "Wind in the Willows").

Select References
Gabrielli, John. 2011. Conclusions: Evolutionary Psychology, Happiness. Cambridge, MA: ocw.mit.edu.

Fox, MeiMei. 2010. Happiness, Shmappiness. June 8. Intent.com.

Happiness. 2011. Happiness. Wikipedia.

Haybron, Dan. 2011. Happiness. Stanford, CA: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

Lam, Oiwan. 2012. China: ‘Are You Happy?'. October 10. Cambridge, MA: globalvoicesonline.org

LaPlante, Logan. 2013. Hackschooling makes me happy: Logan LaPlante at TEDxUniversityofNevada. Nevada: TEDx.

Roethel, Kathryn. 2011. Stanford happiness class proves popular, helpful: Stanford class focuses on ways of conquering stressful days. November 29. San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Chronicle.

Ryback, Timothy W. 2012. The U.N. Happiness Project. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Swanson MD, Wendy Sue. 2013. Inspiring Gratitude. November 27. Seattle, WA: seattlemamadoc.seattlechildrens.org/inspiring-gratitude.

Wallisch, Pascal. 2014. A primer on the neuroscience of happiness. February 9. Pascal's Pensees.

Weil M.D., Andrew. 2012. Emotional Sea Level. Tucson, AZ: The Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine.

Weil M.D., Andrew. 2009. Lagom Happiness?. Tucson, AZ: The Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine.

Weil M.D., Andrew. 2009. Spontaneous Happiness. Tucson, AZ: The Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine.

Select Video and Audio
Bok, Sissela. 2004. Sissela Bok Interview with Bill Moyer's on New Book "Happiness". PBS.

Couric, Katie (moderator), Jennifer Aaker, Firdaus Dhabhar, Ian H. Gotlib, David Kelley, Sonja Lyubomirsky. 2013. 2013 Stanford University Roundtable: Are You Happy Now?. (http://www.stanford.edu/roundtable/panelists/)Stanford, CA: Stanford University Youtube channel.

Csikszentmihalyi, Mihalyi. 2008. Csikszentmihalyi and Flow Theory. (2:27 mins.). youtube.com

Csikszentmihalyi, Mihalyi. 2004. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: Creativity, fulfillment and flow. (18:56 mins.). Monterey, CA: Ted Talks.

Csikszentmihalyi, Mihalyi. 2006. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Positive Psychology. (7:10 mins.). Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University.

Moldovan, Raluca, and Vildan Gökeren. 2009. İşte Gitarı Konuşturmak Ben Buna Derim. (A model for 'bliss' cultivation?). Istanbul, Turkey?

Rorty, Richard. 2000. Of Beauty and Consolation: Part 23 – Richard Rorty. (Interview with Wim Kayzer). Amsterdam, NL: Dutch TV (VPRO).

Sagmeister, Stephan. 2011. Stefan Sagmeister: 7 rules for making more happiness. TED Talks.

Shankar, Ravi, Ali Akbar Khan and Alla Rakha Khan. ????. Ravi Shankar Ali Akbar Khan and Alla Rakha Khan - 2. youtube.com

Vaillant, George. 2009. The Pursuit of Happiness. May 11. The Atlantic.

Wallisch, Pascal. 2014. The neurobiology of happiness: Pascal Wallisch at TEDxNYU. New York, NY: TEDxNYU.

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Project Happiness. 2013. Project Happiness. Palo Alto, CA: projecthappiness.org.

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