{"id":20285,"date":"2021-07-30T08:39:33","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T15:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/?p=20285"},"modified":"2021-07-30T13:39:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T20:39:06","slug":"happiness-virtual-display","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/news\/happiness-virtual-display\/","title":{"rendered":"Happiness Virtual Display"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-20314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/two-women-laughing.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Psychology research on positive thinking has shown that happiness is a choice that anyone can make. <a href=\"https:\/\/web-b-ebscohost-com.libproxy.pcc.edu\/ehost\/detail\/detail?vid=0&amp;sid=59f468a7-a9a7-4ea2-9380-e9142e61da29%40sessionmgr101&amp;bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#AN=35051838&amp;db=f5h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to psychology professor, Sonja Lyubomirsky<\/a>, approximately 40 percent of our happiness is within our control. It&#8217;s in what we do. It&#8217;s sort of how we act, how we think every day of our lives. If you are interested in finding some happiness boosting strategies, this virtual display might be a good place to start.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is happiness a choice?  Can you learn to be happy?  Psychology research on positive thinking has shown that happiness is a choice that anyone can make.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20285"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20387,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20285\/revisions\/20387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pcc.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}