Why Are Your Friends Happier Than You?

The happiness paradox is a bizarre phenomenon experienced by almost every human being on the planet…

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Narrated by Jack Daniel www.jackdanielvo.com
Ending trailer by Ben Patrick Johnson

Why do most of your friends seem happier than you?Are you unhappy because you think you’re unpopular?The fact that some people have many millions of online friends whereas you, a loser, have only a handful, causes two notable things to occur.When Bollen and his team analysed the 3,000 most recent tweets sent from the 39,110 Twitter users they’d been relentlessly stalking, they found something interesting.Bollen’s theory is that interactions play a more significant part in influencing our mood than perception.