Happiness

    A new study suggests that happiness - "being sociable, active, stable, hardworking and conscientious" - is likely predetermined.

    Yet another reason to drop the whole "having kids" thing in favor of just adopting more dogs.

    Editorial note: Whoa! You've found a super-old post here on BuzzFeed, from an earlier era of the site. It doesn't really represent where we are anymore, and may in fact be totally broken, but we're leaving it up as a part of our early history.