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Finding Your CiPP Study Group

Finding Your CiPP Study Group

by Daryl Lander It might be hard to believe, but I actually considered not signing up for the Certificate in Positive Psychology program at Kripalu, because the process of finding a small study...

When Strengths Collide

When Strengths Collide

by Ruth Pearce There’s so much I learned from the IPPA World Congress last month—and so much more I have yet to learn. It needs time to settle. I will be replaying so many of the plenary sessions...

CiPP Tours: Elvis Sighting in Old Saybrook

CiPP Tours: Elvis Sighting in Old Saybrook

by Nicole Stottlemyer There were tons of great things about our last CiPP Tour, in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, on June 15, including the salmon made by our amazing hostess, Trish Walden (everyone...

The Science of Career Happiness

The Science of Career Happiness

by Denise Riebman I make people cry. A lot. It’s not intentional, but there are two questions I ask during career coaching that can trigger waterworks: “What do you love to do?” and “What are you...

Expanding our Capacity for Love

Expanding our Capacity for Love

by Boriana Zaneva Love is all we need, indeed. Research shows that love, known in scientific circles as “positivity resonance,” is the main driving factor for personal growth and for building...