Week 2 How our mind works...

C. Measure your happiness (by Edward Diener in 1980)

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1-2 not at all true, 3-5 moderately true, 6-7 abosolutely true.

1. In most ways my life is close to my ideal.








2. The conditions of my life are excellent.








3. I am satisfied with my life.








4. So far I have gotten the important things I want in life.








5.If I could live my life over, I would change almost nothing.






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START: Discuss

1. Have you set goals in your life? What are they?

2. Do you think it is necessary to set goals in life? Why/why not?

3. How do you think you can achieve your goals in life?

4. Does setting goals define you as a person?

5. Can others set them? How do you feel about that?

5. What if you want to be a free spirit? How do the expectations of society affect you?

6. What can go wrong and why do things go wrong (when it comes to the expectations of society, friends and family)?

6. What if you set too high goals? What can be the outcome?

7. Can you define yourself and your life at this point, as a high schooler? Why? Why not?