The (Scientific) Case for Doing Good and Other Positive Psychology Habits – Part 1 of 3
Author’s note – This is an initiative to understand how Doing Good, practicing kindness and other positive psychology behaviors impact us humans …
The (Scientific) Case for Doing Good and Other Positive Psychology Habits – Part 2 of 3
(To Read Parts – 1 of 3; 3 of 3) Quick Links Impact of ‘Doing Good’ on Physiology and Body Chemistry Several studies have focused on how positive psychology practices affect different aspects of our body. Please see below for the results from some of that research. The Contagious Nature of ‘Doing Good‘ What happens […]
The (Scientific) Case for Doing Good and Other Positive Psychology Habits – Part 3 of 3
(To read Parts – 1 of 3; 2 of 3) Quick Links ‘Doing Good’ – a one-time thing? Is doing good an one-time activity or infrequently done act whose benefits last a long time? Dr. Waguih William Ishak, a professor of psychiatry at Cedars-Sinai reflects17 on this -“Biochemically, you can’t live on the 3-to-4-minute oxytocin boost that comes from […]