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May
Happiness & Its Causes
8-9 May 2008 Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Sydney, Australia
An extraordinary exploration of human happiness
Tools and techniques for a happier life.
Happiness & Its Causes is the world’s largest and most important forum of its type. In one place, over two action packed days, you will meet the leading experts in the world in the psychology of human happiness.
A conference of highlights
• Inspiring address by international human rights leader, Nobel Peace Prize Winner and President of East Timor, Dr Jose Ramos-Horta, on the power of the human spirit.
• Keynote Addresses by world leaders in psychology – Dr Martin Seligman, founder of Positive Psychology; and Professor Daniel Gilbert, best-selling author of Stumbling
on Happiness
• Two extraordinary contemplatives – Tenzin Palmo, best known for her 12 years in solitary retreat in the Himalayas; and Matthieu Ricard, dubbed by research scientists as “the happiest man in the world”
• 10 overseas speakers including Tal Ben-Shahar, Harvard University’s most popular lecturer, and world-renowned neuroscientist Richard J Davidson
• Participation by some of Australia’s most thoughtful media personalities including Wendy Harmer, Norman Swan, Richard Aedy, Julie McCrossin, Anne Deveson, and Natasha Mitchell
• Explore the link between altruism, love and compassion and happiness, featuring the American researcher Dr Stephen Post, World Vision’s Rev Tim Costello, Jonathon Welch from the Choir of Hard Knocks and pioneering neurosurgeon Dr Charlie Teo.
This event will sell-out well before the conference date
Avoid disappointment. Book early and take advantage of special early-bird discount offers.
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