The bliss of what we never knew
The leap of faith
The sting of the empty space
The trap of comparison
YOUR GOAL
Master of The grass is always greener and other brain lies
007skaty Lykov Family Taiga Isolation
Safe in the pines, the world went to war, they never knew.
007skaty Coined in 1998, impact bias describes our tendency to miscalculate the intensity and duration of our emotional reactions.
007skaty Kinetic typography displays quotes about comparison and missing things over isolated Bhutan.
007skaty Choose between safe paths and unknown risks to discover the value of taking chances.
Synthetic happiness: Even when we lose our freedom to choose, our brains actively rewrite our preferences to make us love our current situation just as much.
What unique alternative to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) did Bhutan use to measure national success?
According to research, how long does it typically take for lottery winners to return to their baseline happiness?
Which Harvard psychologist conducted the 2004 poster study on synthetic happiness?
Which cognitive error causes us to focus on one single factor, like weather, when predicting overall happiness?
What is the psychological term for overestimating the emotional impact of future events?
In which year did the kingdom of Bhutan officially introduce television and internet to its citizens?
In the 1998 study on focalism, which two states did researchers compare regarding student happiness?