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TOOLS & TECHNIQUES FOR A
HAPPIER LIFE
Announcing the return of the world's largest forum on
human happiness
How are we to work, teach our
children, care for others, contribute to society and create a life of
happiness and well-being?
Each year, over 2,000 people from all
walks of life meet at Happiness & Its Causes
to examine the big issues of life. The
conference brings together the world's top
psychologists, scientists, philosopher's and
thinkers to explain practical strategies to enhance the
happiness of yourself and others.
Happiness & Its
Causes, now in its fifth amazing year, is a conference
like no other. Many have hailed it as a life-changing experience. The
conference includes a unique combination of:
- hard-edged science from top psychologists and
researchers;
- real-life inspiration from well-known community heroes;
- gut-wrenching personal stories from those who have faced
and overcome adversity; and
- practical wisdom from the world's best and brightest
thinkers.
>> Take a look
at this year's programme
>> Reserve your
seat now
Happiness & Its Causes
2010 is new, fresh and exciting. Conference
highlights include:
- Hear the latest, ground-breaking
research into human happiness: Learn about the impact of
positive emotions, social networks and choice on our happiness from
leading scientists Barbara Fredrickson, James Fowler,
and Barry Schwartz.
- 50+ speakers from around the
world including bestselling author of The Beauty Myth,
Naomi Wolf and acclaimed creativity guru,
Edward de Bono.
- A meeting of scientific and
spiritual minds: World-renowned meditation teachers Dr
Robert Thurman and Fr Laurence Freeman
join with neuroscientist Sara Lazar in
exploring the impact of meditation on our hearts and
minds.
- Our speakers are making a
difference in the world: Be inspired by the work of human
rights campaigner Michael Kirby and the former
first lady of East Timor, Kirsty Sword Gusmao
- Unique and inspiring Personal
Stories are conference favourites: Hear the heart-rending but
inspiring stories of Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton, Jessica
Rowe and anti-violence campaigner Ken
Marslew.
- Interactive workshops: Spend
quality time with world-class presenters including happy ageing
expert George Vaillant, Australian CBT leader
Ross Menzies and finance expert Arun
Abey.
» Take a look
at this year's programme
  GALA DINNER - for The Alola
Foundation, East Timor
Wednesday, 5th May, 2010 at 7.00pm
Dockside,
The Balcony Level, Cockle Bay Wharf, Darling Harbour,
Sydney Enjoy a wonderful evening of fun and networking with
conference delegates at the Gala Dinner. The evening will include a
delicious three-course meal, music and dancing and inspirational
dinner speaker, Kirsty Sword Gusmao, former First Lady, East
Timor. All profit will be in aid of the Alola
Foundation which provides much needed assistance for vulnerable groups
within the East Timorese community, particularly women and
children. Last year’s Gala Dinner sold out quickly - so book
now to avoid disappointment. Friends and partners are
welcome. » Book for the Gala
Dinner
A conference for
everyone
Happiness & Its Causes is fast-paced, intense,
facsinating and inspirational! There is an extraordinary depth of
content that makes the conference relevant to a wide range of
professional groups and organisations. Whether you are attending as an
individual, as a professional or as part of a company or
organisational teach, you will be equally at home.
We look
forward to seeing you at Happiness & Its Causes in May
2010.
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