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Marci Shimoff

Authority on creating lasting happiness.

Marci Shimoff is a #1 NY Times bestselling author, a celebrated transformational leader, and one of the nation’s leading experts on happiness, success, and unconditional love. She is the author of the runaway bestsellers Love for No Reason and Happy for No Reason, which offer revolutionary approaches to experiencing deep and lasting love and happiness. These books soared to the top of many national bestseller lists including The New York Times, Amazon, and the Wall Street Journal and have been translated into 31 languages.
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Happy for No Reason
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Happy for No Reason

by Marci Shimoff

Marci Shimoff created Chicken Soup for the Woman’s Soul and integrates great stories about happy people with scientifically established ways to boost our happiness in her great book. In the Note, we'll explore the fact that we all have a happiness set point that's genetically determined and dive into a bunch of Big Ideas about what we can do raise our happiness levels.

Quotes by Marci Shimoff

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What would our lives be like if we could all be happy no matter what?
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When you experience your inner, innate happiness and are Happy for No Reason, you still enjoy the things in your life, but you don’t look to them to make you happy.
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In 1977, Dr. Michael Fordyce, a psychologist and author of ‘The Psychology of Happiness,’ published the groundbreaking results of his experiment showing that students asked to study the habits of happy people actually increased their happiness and life satisfaction by just learning about the subject.
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People who are Happy for No Reason don’t always need to figure everything out or be in control; they live in the flow of life, trusting the underlying benevolence and wisdom of that larger wholeness.
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If this were happening for a higher purpose, what would it be?
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Unfortunately, most people put more energy into planning which car they’re going to buy than into raising their level of happiness.
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