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Happiness Breeds Success…and Money! | Psychology Today Blogs blogs.psychologytoday.com
One factor towered over relationships in its connection with happiness. That factor was
work.
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The evidence, for example, demonstrates that people who have jobs distinguished by autonomy, meaning and variety – and who show superior performance, creativity, and productivity – are significantly happier than those who don’t.
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Why does our work make us happy? Because it provides us a sense of identity, structure to our days, and important and meaningful life goals to pursue. Perhaps even more important, it furnishes us with close colleagues, friends and even marriage partners.
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Not only do creativity and productivity at the office make people happy, but happier people have been found to be more creative and productive.
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The more successful we are at our jobs, the higher income we make, and the better work environment we have, the happier we will be. This increased happiness will foster greater success, more money, and an improved work environment, which will further enhance happiness, and so on and so on and so on.
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