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Jeff Garigliano

• Living Simply to Simply Live

  A psychologist and author argues that the recession and the simplified lifestyle that comes with it could actually reduce your stress levels and make you happier. Barry Schwartz’s ideas about the U.S. culture of consumption are about to be put to the test…If Barry Schwartz is right, then the...

  Articles | Mar 9, 2009

• Don't Let a Global Economic Cataclysm Ruin Your Day

  According to psychologists, there are plenty of concrete steps you can take to keep your spirits up even when the economy’s down — from being selective about what you pay attention to, to spending what remains of your discretionary income in ways that will maximize your happiness...

  Articles | Mar 9, 2009

• Living Through a Recession

  Given the state of the economy and the job and real estate market, you might think we’d all be in for an extended bout of depression. But the economic crisis might not make you as miserable as you think because of the way most people adapt to their circumstances, both good and bad…Skim the...

  Articles | Mar 9, 2009

• How to Spot an Economic Recovery

  Three easy ways to tell when the rebound has finally arrived. The answer for now: Not yet. 1. Housing Prices Stabilize Indication: Home prices stop falling Recovery could follow in about: Three months Likelihood of a false positive:...

  Articles | Apr 24, 2009

• How Depressing Is a Depression?

  Financially, it’s a disaster. Psychically, it might not be nearly as bad as you expect.It’s becoming increasingly clear that the recession is going to be nasty, brutish, and long. Many economists project years of pain, and there’s little on the horizon — even the stimulus bill — that...

  Articles | Mar 9, 2009