We wondered about this one, in fact this is the first time on the Happy City blog that we've linked to a sermon from the pope! But you don’t have... read more →
Happy City embraces The Doughnut
It is great to see the brilliant the self-styled 'renegade economist' Kate Raworth's work being showcased at the World Economic Forum. There is so much in common between her Doughnut... read more →
Expert economists lean towards wellbeing
A recent survey of prominent economists across Europe (conducted by the Centre for Macroeconomics in partnership with the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)) asked if Wellbeing analysis should play an... read more →
Happy City’s Big Question
On 20th March, Happy City's Chief Executive Liz Zeidler participated in The BBC's Big Questions show to debate the topic 'Does a Nation's Happiness Matter?' You can view here. Assuming the... read more →
Which books make you think about happiness?
We want to know which books have inspired or provoked your thinking about happiness the most. Based on the ideas you send our way, we'll come up with the top 10 books... read more →
We need to measure society by more than just GDP
At Happy City we dream big. We want to help shift the way society thinks. This is no small task and it's certainly not a vision that is easy to neatly sum... read more →
Avoiding or Recovering from Burnout
Burnout is a hot topic in online forums at the moment, so we're gathering insights about how best to deal with the issue from online forums to prompt our own... read more →
UN International Day of Happiness next Monday
We are partnering with our fantastic friends at Action For Happiness to celebrate this year's UN International Day of Happiness on Monday (March 20) and we want you to join us!... read more →
Find out how Happiness REALLY works on 21st March
It's Happiness, but not as we know it. Come to the Eastfield Inn at 6:30pm on Tuesday 21st March, and you'll find Mike Zeidler gearing up to share a bit... read more →
Happy City in ‘Solve the City’ Challenge
The outcome of Bristol University’s ‘Solve the City’ challenge will be decided tonight. Run by Engineers Without Borders (Bristol), the competition invited students to rethink the design of Biratnagar, a... read more →