What Charles Duhigg thinks about happiness
American journalist and author of The Power of Habit, Smarter Faster Better and Supercommunicators; a New York Times reporter from 2006 to 2017, part of a team awarded the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting.
Charles Duhigg did not write this page.
We collected these quotes from things they published elsewhere, and every quote links to where it was said. They have no account here and have not endorsed this site. Quotes are word for word; the short line under each one is our own restatement, not their wording. Their own site. Is this you? Claim it or ask us to remove it. Or tell us what is wrong here.
Filter happiness · Newest first
Only Charles Duhigg on happiness. See everyone on happiness
1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Charles Duhigg has said — not written or endorsed by them.
-
Their wordsBasically, anything except short videos fed to you by an algorithm. When you make choices about what you see, you're happy. When you abandon that choice to Facebook, you aren't.
↗The Science of Betterscienceofbetter.net 2nd of 3 in this piece