Cross-post from Facebook - Max - Formula for happiness

Formula for happiness.

I was thinking about coming up with my own formula for happiness when I found one already exists that makes some accurate predictions (at least in the short-term). It was created in 2014 and modified in 2016 to account for guilt and envy. Interesting stuff.

Here’s an article about the updated formula from earlier this year - http://phys.org/…/2016-06-happiness-equation-reveals-people…

Here’s the full text on the study and subsequent formula - http://www.pnas.org/content/111/33/12252.full