The Happiness Equation: Want Nothing + Do Anything = Have Everything

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Quotes from David Cain used with permission.

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“Attitude” copyright © 1981, 1982 by Charles R. Swindoll, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide. Used by permission.

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“Joe Heller” used by permission of the Trust of Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Donald C. Farber, Trustee.

Lyrics from “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Published by ABKCO Music, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Martha Sherrill, personal correspondence to Julie Piepenkotter, October 2011. Reprinted with the author’s permission.

Excerpt and chart from Purpose and Power in Retirement copyright © 2007 by Harold Koenig. Used with permission.

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Excerpt from Stumbling on Happiness, copyright © 2005 by Daniel Gilbert. Used with permission.

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Excerpt from “Speed, Simplicity, Self-Confidence: An Interview with Jack Welch” by Noel M. Tichy and Ram Charan. Harvard Business Review, September 1989. Used with permission.

Calvin and Hobbes © 1988 Watterson, 1992 Watterson. Reprinted with permission of Universal Uclick. All rights reserved.

Dilbert © 2011 Scott Adams. Used by permission of Universal Uclick. All rights reserved.

Professor David Meyer’s quotes on multitasking used with permission from Professor Meyer.

Ramit Sethi’s excerpt on “The Gym Clothes Effect” © Ramit Sethi. Used by the author’s permission.

Cover of Rosey Grier’s Needlepoint for Men copyright © 1973 Rosey Grier. Cover image used by permission of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

Fred Thate, telephone correspondence with Neil Pasricha, used with permission from Fred Thate.

Excerpt from “Top Five Regrets of the Dying” by Susie Steiner copyright © 2012 Guardian News & Media Ltd.