How to be happy: 5 scientifically proven ways to live a happier life

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How to be happy: 5 scientifically proven ways to live a happier life

By Lauren Geall

2 years ago

9 min read

From practising the Ayurvedic technique of ‘pratipaksha bhavana’ to prioritising emotional rest, take your happiness into your own hands with these science-backed tips for living a happier life from sleep, psychology and wellness experts.


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