Serious Simcha: Reflections on Genuine Happiness

#7 Happiness and Genetics


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We spoke last about genetics accounting for 50% of our happiness set point, and I’m curious if that percentage is in line with your thinking; or were you under the impression that genetics would play a bigger role, or perhaps a smaller one. As we mentioned, genetics is accompanied by circumstances and deliberate activities, as the three factors that influence a person’s chronic happiness level. Before we define and understand these latter two factors, let’s talk a little bit more about the role that genetics play.

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Serious Simcha: Reflections on Genuine HappinessBy Shoshana Poupko