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    Discover why we often misunderstand what creates happiness and learn science-backed strategies to break negative thought patterns, strengthen social connections, and build lasting well-being in your everyday life.

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    We're naturally wired to notice and remember negative experiences more than positive ones, but we can use neuroplasticity to intentionally rewire our brains for happiness by repeatedly focusing on and savoring positive experiences.

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