{"id":8598,"date":"2012-03-10T02:00:15","date_gmt":"2012-03-10T10:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145696.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=8598"},"modified":"2012-03-10T02:00:15","modified_gmt":"2012-03-10T10:00:15","slug":"new-map-highlights-the-happiest-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/new-map-highlights-the-happiest-states\/","title":{"rendered":"New Map Highlights The Happiest States"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>How happy is your state? Check out the map and see!<\/h3>\n<p><em>(You can click on the map to view it larger.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/happiest-states.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8600\" title=\"happiest states\" src=\"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/files\/2012\/03\/happiest-states-500x409.jpg\" alt=\"happiest states\" width=\"500\" height=\"409\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happiness is really <a href=\"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/2011\/08\/20\/choosing-happiness\/\">a state of mind<\/a>, isn&#8217;t it? But according to Gallup-Healthways\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/152912\/Hawaii-No-Wellbeing-West-Virginia-Stuck-Last.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Well-Being Index<\/a>, the state that you live in can predict your happiness level. According to this map, you&#8217;re much likely to be very happy if you live in the midwest or certain parts of the northeast United States.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, this map is all based on averages. I&#8217;d count myself as pretty darned happy, despite living in the &#8220;midrange&#8221; happiness state of Georgia. How does your happiness stack up to the state you live in?<\/p>\n<p><em>via <a href=\"http:\/\/m.theatlanticcities.com\/arts-and-lifestyle\/2012\/02\/map-day-happy-states\/1335\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Atlantic<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How happy is your state? Check out the map and see! <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/new-map-highlights-the-happiest-states\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":8600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false},"categories":[661],"tags":[6322,5665],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/happiest-states.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}