Positive psychology

A thriving civilization enjoys a well based socioeconomic system. It seems that the most important figure o the political system of the civilizations to me mentioned, is the ruler. This leader can either be seen as clement and easy to disobey, or ruthless and strict. The most successful leader is the one who would elevate the status of the kingdom and the citizens, economically, and socially. In the most important kingdoms and empires the rulers had a reputation for being tolerant and wise, but…

Leadership is an important quality in life that it used everyday to overcome small and large goals that we face. In The Odyssey by Homer and translated by Robert Fitzgerald Odysseus is a clever, hero figure trying to get back home after ten long years of war. At the beginning of his long journey home he lacks proper skills of a leader. Through his experiences he learns and adapt to them to and work on them which result with him getting closer to his goal, getting home. We must learn to be a…

In the story “The Girl who was Born with only Two Arms and Two Legs” By “Stuart Baum” the character Quarta learns that it is good to give people a chance. Quarta learns this through being helpful to all even if they our mean,including everyone even if they're different. One important way that Quarta gives people a chance is by being helpful to all even if they our mean.The first piece of evidence is Quarta saw kako sneak off to watch some animals on the sand. Quarta told her teacher”He stopped…

By reading Perlis's article, freshman will become motivated to be ambitious to work hard and stay focused through all four years of college. One may learn the courage to try a whole new experience, the ability to see the long term goals of college, and the sense of resilience, that when things do become difficult you can have the strength to get back up. My college experience got off to a very rocky start and I almost never recovered. Perhaps if I had read this article I would have been able to…

Happiness is something that has plagued Mankind for as long as they first felt it. This feeling off complete Euphoria is what humans strive to feel with every action we take. Love, Laughter, Pride, and etc all play a part in the happiness that we all strive to achieve. Humans try to make happiness out of anything they find they listen to music, watch funny videos, maybe even do drugs. People are addicted to happiness cause it is one hell of a drug and it also is a part of everything we feel good…

When I think of happiness I think of many different events in my life that have influenced me to feel positive emotions. In the text, researchers score happiness on a three level scale. These three levels are happiness, satisfaction with life, and neuroticism. Happiness can be measured in an emotional state. Satisfaction with life is more of weighing out their situations with alternatives and then assessing whether they are happy with their outcomes. Finally having low neuroticism. A big…

Leadership plays a significant role in a manager. Although there are many more characteristics that are included when defining the purpose of a manager, being able to lead and control a group in a work enviroment is vital. It is true that leadership in managers is important, but there should be a mutual relationship between the managers and the employees. Effective followers also play an important role in any work force. In order to be an effective follower, there are five characteristics that…

Can video games increase your health and happiness? I believe you can and during the process of this paper I will prove it to you. There are many great benefits to playing video games such as increasing your happiness, stimulating developing brains , make you a better parent, and even extend your lifespan. I plan to present research and proof supporting my claims that video games can actually help you both physically and mentally. The first thing I will talk about is the first thing that…

Modern life is filled with stress. From the clamor of traffic to florescent lights at all hours of the day, the entire world is filled with tension-inducing sights and sounds. Imagine for a moment that you could go back to a simpler time when nighttime meant stars glimmering above your head. For a moment, consider how it feels to be harmonious with the world around you. You are a natural part of the world. Like every other animal on earth, humans were designed to live harmoniously with nature.…

Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude-Denis Waitley The practice of gratitude is not new; it is one of deep innate soul wisdom passed down through the ages and the glue that sustains the best of society and our connection with others. If gratitude is a state of being that is essential to a good life, why then, do we not cultivate and express it on a daily basis? Perhaps the reason we do not make gratitude a part of our daily lives is that…