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elleng

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1. Been waiting to see something about Bhutanese principle

Reply to OneGrassRoot (Original post)

Tue May 7, 2013, 12:31 PM

May 2013

of Gross National Happiness. My brother's visited Bhutan, and was impressed.

'Bhutan began to use GNH as a determinant of success in 1972. In 2008, a census measurement of GNH was initiated. Bhutan uses 9 happiness domains to determine the health of the whole ecosystem surrounding a person.'

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Been waiting to see something about Bhutanese principle elleng May 2013 #1

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