Most persons recognize the classic symptoms of depression: sadness, fatigue, guilt, an inability to concentrate or make a decision. However, rarely does anyone associate a backache or migraine with depression. In a recent survey, 69 percent of persons who met the criteria of depression consulted a doctor for aches and pains. Physical symptoms are surprisingly...

Recent happiness studies indicate that popularity, influence, and money do not make people happiest – even as our culture suggests otherwise. Autonomy, life purpose, and relationships are found at the top of the list. In her new book, “The Happiness Choice: The Five Decisions that Take You From Where You Are to Where You Want...