Happier, No Matter WhatWhen something good happens to us, we're really happy, and when something bad happens we're really unhappy. But what impact does the good or bad event have on our happiness a month later? Research shows: absolutely none. That's because happiness isn't dependent on the present moment we all have ups and we all have downs rather, it's the baseline hovering between the highs and lows, which is ever changing. In Happier, No Matter What, positive