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A Harvard psychologist says too many people think about happiness all wrong

www.businessinsider.com/harvard-psychologist-key-to-being-happier-2016-8

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But psychologists are increasingly discovering that when it comes to happiness, trying can backfire. Instead, the paradoxical key to true happiness seems to be accepting unhappiness — not forcing yourself to feel how you don't.