The best moments in our lives are not the passive, receptive, relaxing times…the best moments usually occur when a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limited in voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile. - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

The headline from Gallup this morning is the “World Happiness Report Shows Bright Spots in Dark Times”. In the world of casual research, happiness is an extremely difficult term to define.