What happened to happiness?

This blogpost by Dr. Tiffani Betts Razavi was first published on The International Educator. The original post can be viewed here.

COVID-19 caused 2 million deaths in 2020 – an increase of almost 4% in the worldwide annual death rates – and left the living with “greater economic insecurity, anxiety, disruption of every aspect of life, and, for many people, stress and challenges to mental and physical health.” In the midst of these extraordinary conditions, what happened to happiness? Continue reading