Project Happiness World Futures Conference
Transcript of Project Happiness World Futures Conference
1. Our mission is to inspire and empower people to create
greater happiness within themselves and the world through film,
innovative curriculum and digital media.
2. Project Happiness
THEMOVIE
Teens from 3 continents explore the nature of happiness
THEBOOK
Curriculum: The Project Happiness Handbook
Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Project Based Learning (PBL)
THE MOVEMENT
7 Doors to Happiness Project
VC2 Viewer Created Content
Cross Cultural Conversations
3. SocialEmotional Wellness
Self-Awareness:Emotional honesty, self-reflection, self-confidence,
happiness
Self-Management:Managing emotions, personal responsibility,
thinking before acting, ethical decision-making
Social-Awareness:Empathy, respect, diversity consciousness, global
awareness
Social-Management:Compassion, interdependence, collaboration,
ethical decision-making
4. 3 Cs of Happiness
- Check-In
Make time to notice how you think, feel and act.
- Choose
Choose thoughts and actions that are empowering.
- Connect
Tap into your greatness and empower those around you.
5. HappinessISContagious!!!
Your happiness has 3 degrees of influence!
Happy Guy!!
25%
increase
10%
increase
5.6%
increase
Source: Dr. James Fowler, UC San Diego,
Dr. Nicholas Chistakis, Harvard University.
6. Projects Around the World
Kathmandu,
Nepal
KuravBogati
Peace Activist
Guatemala City,
Guatemala
Birgit Bauer
Social Entrepreneur
Jos, Nigeria
Emmanuel Ande Ivorgba
Peace Activist & Educator