It’s only fair to share…The deadly truth about loneliness Michelle H Lim, Swinburne University of Technology Almost all of us have experienced loneliness at some point. It is the pain we have felt following a breakup, perhaps the loss of a loved one, or a move away from home. We are vulnerable to feeling lonely… Read more »
It’s only fair to share…Why too much Facebook can leave you feeling down Mai-Ly Nguyen Steers, University of Houston “Comparison is the thief of joy”, said former US president Theodore Roosevelt. Spoken more than a century ago, Roosevelt’s words highlight a fundamental truth that is just as relevant today. In the 1950s, the acclaimed social… Read more »
It’s only fair to share…In pursuit of happiness: why some pain helps us feel pleasure Brock Bastian, UNSW Australia The idea that we can achieve happiness by maximising pleasure and minimising pain is both intuitive and popular. The truth is, however, very different. Pleasure alone cannot not make us happy. Take Christina Onassis, the daughter… Read more »
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