Fox News reported on December 31 that Centenary University in New Jersey will offer in the fall in the new year a master's degree program in happiness studies.
First wordI WAS pleasantly surprised and amused during the holidays to learn that there is currently a full-blown effort to turn happiness into a field of study or university degree program that is as challenging and worthy as the humanities and the social sciences.Fox News reported on December 31 that Centenary University in New Jersey will offer in the fall in the new year a master's degree program in happiness studies.
'There's an enormous culture around us of capitalism that's telling us to buy things and a hustle-achievement culture that destroys my students in terms of anxiety,' Laurie Santos, a cognitive scientist, told the article's author David Marchese.
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