Our Goals

INFORM Based on the scientific evidence, we want to show people that they do have a certain amount of control over their own happiness.

PROMOTE the pursuit of happiness as a top priority

EMPOWER people to pursue happiness by showing how to link theory and practice.

Our StrategyConstruct multimedia

educational platform on the internet focused on the topic of human happiness.

This platform should provides educators, students, and the general public free access to clear and reliable information on the history and scientific study of human happiness.

What you can doLink up to us

Promoting our website on your website has two benefits: More traffic, and better rankings. And better rankings lead to more traffic, etc. If you have a website related to the topic of happiness, please let us know.

What you can doUse our materials in your classes

You are welcome to freely access lesson plans, syllabi, and power points in the “teaching resources” section of our website. It’s coming soon! In exchange we request that you credit Pursuit-of-Happiness.org as well as the authors.

What you can doDonate

Last but not least, we would much appreciate anything you can contribute.

We have a “donations” page that is completely secure.

We are a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, so your donations are tax free in the U.S.

100% goes to website improvement. Please see our list of priorities:

Priorities

Upgrade Science of Happiness pages: Identify most scientific studies for each category and write non-technical reviews. Update introductory content accordingly.

Upgrade multimedia: Create a broad variety of audiovisual media (flash, video, graphics), to bring historical and scientific views on happiness to life.