BioPsychoSocial Health | By February 06, 2008 | By Sudip Ghosh, MD | 1 Comment

Can You Teach the Pursuit of Happiness Online?

William McDougall, Harvard social psychologist, wrote that people can be happy while in pain and unhappy while experiencing pleasure. While the philosophical and semantic ramifications of the term “happiness” are still far away from being well-defined on a universal basis, it is generally accepted that while short-term happiness are more to do with positive feelings like pleasure or victory, long-term happiness tends to be more value based and goal-oriented. Read more →