Why is the UN investigating happiness? Why do some countries have a Minister for Happiness? And why is there even a country that judges national legislation based on Gross National Happiness? There must be a good reason for this. Happiness determines whether people are healthy and productive. Not only does it feel good, but it is also of economic importance. What can you do to be happy, or at least not unhappy?
About the Author
Wim Vlekken (1950) worked in PR, marketing communications, and sales before retiring in 2015. In addition to his career at industrial and software companies, he was a teacher of marketing and communication at a school for graphic techniques and communication for 19 years. Writing advertising copy, media articles, and books have been a regular part of his daily work since the 1960s.
