Is the Good Life the Easy Life

Epistemology · Happiness · Life satisfaction · Meaning (existential · Meaning of life · Meaningful life · Operationalization · Psychotherapist · Public health · Quality of Life Research · Subjective well-being · The good life · Medicine · Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions · Optimism, Hope, and Well-being · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Social Psychology

• Is a life without meaning satisfying? The moderating role of the search for meaning in satisfaction with life judgments

  Michael F Steger, Oishi et al.•The Journal of Positive Psychology•2011

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• Hope and emotional well-being

  Joseph Ciarrochi, Peter Parker et al.•The Journal of Positive Psychology•2015

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• The folk concept of the good life

  Open Access•Markus Kneer, Dan Haybron•Philosophical Studies•2024

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• Experimental evidence that exerting effort increases meaning

  Open Access•Aidan V Campbell, Yiyi Wang et al.•Cognition•2025

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• Is Life Nasty, Brutish, and Short? Philosophies of Life and Well-Being

  Open Access•Michael I Norton, Lalin Anik et al.•Social Psychological and…•2011

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• Enhancing mental wellbeing by changing mindsets? Results from two randomized controlled trials

  Open Access•Carina Schreiber, Marijke Schotanus-Dijkstra•BMC Psychology•2024

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• Individuals’ Assessments of Their Own Wellbeing, Subjective Welfare, and Good Life

  Open Access•Micael Dahlén, Helge Thorbjørnsen•International Journal of…•2022

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• Meaning and Perceptions of the Good Life in Ghana

  Open Access•Vivian A Dzokoto, Annabella Osei-Tutu et al.•Psychological Studies•2019

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• Being good by doing good

  Open Access•Michael F Steger, Todd B Kashdan et al.•Journal of Research in Personality•2008

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• A good life is a personal life

  Open Access•J M Twenge, Laura A King•Journal of Research in Personality•2005

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• Religious commitment and positive mood as information about meaning in life

  Open Access•Joshua A Hicks, Laura A King•Journal of Research in Personality•2008

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• Positive affect and the experience of meaning in life

  Laura A King, Joshua A Hicks et al.•Journal of Personality and Social…•2006

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• Pleasure now, meaning later

  Open Access•Jinhyung Kim, Pyungwon Kang et al.•Journal of Experimental Social…•2014

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• Moving for a good life

  Zeng-Xian Liang, Hui Luo et al.•Tourism Geographies•2023

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• The Benefits of Frequent Positive Affect

  Sonja Lyubomirsky, Laura King et al.•Psychological Bulletin•2005

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• Job Demands, Job Resources, and Job Satisfaction in East Asia

  Open Access•Hsiu-Jen Yeh•Social Indicators Research•2015

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• Work Hours and Well Being

  Open Access•Maria C Pereira, Filipe Coelho•Social Indicators Research•2013

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• Psychological Well-Being in Adult Life

  Open Access•Carol D Ryff•Current Directions in Psychological…•1995

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• Further Examining the American Dream

  Open Access•Tim Kasser, Richard M Ryan•Personality and Social Psychology…•1996

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• The Contours of Positive Human Health

  Carol D Ryff, Burton Herbert Singer et al.•Psychological Inquiry•1998

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• Motivation reconsidered

  Robert W White•Psychological Review•1959

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• On Happiness and Human Potentials

  Richard M Ryan, Edward L Deci•Annual Review of Psychology•2001

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• Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior

  Open Access•Edward L Deci, Richard M Ryan•Intrinsic Motivation and…•1985

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• Dysphoria as a moderator of the relationship between perceived effort and perceived ability

  James A Shepperd, Robert M Arkin et al.•Journal of Personality and Social…•1994

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• Detrimental effects of reward

  Robert Eisenberger, Judy Cameron•American Psychologist•1996

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• Optimal experience in work and leisure

  Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Judith Lefevre•Journal of Personality and Social…•1989

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• A dark side of the American dream

  Tim Kasser, Richard M Ryan•Journal of Personality and Social…•1993

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• Personal strivings

  Robert A Emmons•Journal of Personality and Social…•1986

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• Happiness is everything, or is it? Explorations on the meaning of psychological well-being

  Carol D Ryff•Journal of Personality and Social…•1989

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• What makes a life good

  Laura A King, Christie K Napa•Journal of Personality and Social…•1998

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• Goals

  Elaine S Elliott, Elaine Elliott et al.•Journal of Personality and Social…•1988

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• Two conceptions of happiness

  Alan S Waterman•Journal of Personality and Social…•1993

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• A theory of generativity and its assessment through self-report, behavioral acts, and narrative themes in autobiography

  Dan P Mcadams, Ed De St Aubin•Journal of Personality and Social…•1992

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• Implicit Theories and Their Role in Judgments and Reactions

  Carol S Dweck, Chi-Yue Chiu et al.•Psychological Inquiry•1995

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• Who Is Happy

  Open Access•David G Myers, Ed Diener•Psychological Science•1995

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• They Think You Ain't Much of Nothing

  Karen Seccombe, Delores James et al.•Journal of Marriage and the Family•1998

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• The relationship between income and subjective well-being

  Open Access•Ed Diener, Ed Sandvik et al.•Social Indicators Research•1993

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• Happiness of the very wealthy

  Open Access•Ed Diener, Jeff Horwitz et al.•Social Indicators Research•1985

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