Happiness Leadership Institute
Research & Resources

The science behind our work.

Every program we build is grounded in decades of research on human flourishing. Below is a look at the disciplines that shape our practice, and the tools we share with the world.

Our foundations

Positive Psychology

The empirical study of what makes life meaningful, drawing on the work of Seligman, Lyubomirsky, and Ben-Shahar.

Happiness Studies

The interdisciplinary field examining well-being across the SPIRE dimensions, spiritual, physical, intellectual, relational, and emotional.

Neuroscience of Emotion

How the brain and heart shape resilience, connection, and states of coherence.

Organizational Flourishing

The link between well-being, culture, retention, engagement, and performance in modern organizations.

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