Bhutan has made happiness a national priority. So why are so many citizens leaving the country?
Bhutan, a country that prioritizes happiness, has seen 9% of its population leave in recent years. Now the king is launching ...
Bhutan, after prioritizing happiness, now faces an existential crisis
With an economy hit hard by COVID, many Bhutanese have left for jobs abroad. Bhutan's government, which for years has ...
What Bhutan Got Right About Happiness – And How It Faces an Existential Crisis
Bhutan, the small Himalayan kingdom known for introducing Gross National Happiness (GNH), is grappling with an alarming trend ...
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Bhutan’s ‘Gross National Happiness’ Contributes To Global Success – But Also Loss
Bhutan a small landlocked kingdom situated in south Asia that had introduced the concept of Gross national Happiness to the ...
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Bhutan's "Gross National Happiness" backfires as 9% of its population flees
Bhutan is the only country in the world that uses Gross National Happiness to measure its success. But it looks like the ...
Anthony Rendon holds up a nation infamous for ethnic cleansing as a model for California
The Kingdom of Bhutan, a tiny country in the Himalayas, is known as the “Kingdom of Happiness” and is inspiring California ...
New ‘mindfulness’ city in Asia will have separate laws to rest of country
The ‘Gelephu Mindfulness City’ (GMC) will lie in a special administrative region with separate rules and laws that will aim ...
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This Stanford professor went to Bhutan to learn about happiness. Here's his No. 1 takeaway
The idea of "Gross National Happiness" was coined in the 1970s by Bhutan's fourth king, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, who said that "Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic ...
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Buddhist Bhutan to build 'mindfulness city' to woo investment, create jobs
GMC's goal is to attract investment, develop skills and create jobs in the Buddhist-majority country known for its Gross ...