where happiness is valued above all else. We're describing the tiny kingdom of Bhutan, wedged between China and India in the Himalayan Mountains. A place so fiercely protective of its unique ...

Bhutan is renowned as a country of peace and contentment, unique for measuring national success by its Gross National Happiness Index instead of the traditional GDP. With a profound respect for ...

In Bhutan this axiom retains real meaning ... the famous Gross National Happiness (GNH), whose index emphasises spiritual, social and environmental health over material riches.

(Jonathan Harris) Bhutan is the only country in the world that uses a Gross National Happiness (GNH) Index to measure the quality of life. Inspired by Buddhist tenets, the GNH Index takes into account ...

The "kingdom of happiness" is feeling sad as it faces unprecedented ... economic growth rate of just 1.7% over five years and said Bhutan's economy was "on the brink of collapse".

Guided by the “four pillars of Gross National Happiness”—sustainable development, environmental protection, cultural preservation, and good governance—Bhutan has pulled itself out of ...

According to Dr Saamdu Chetri, Bhutan’s dedicated guru, we might be overthinking the matter. Happiness, he says, is a very simple premise which is not necessarily connected to laughter or ...

Film Movement has acquired North American rights to the feature-length documentary "Agent of Happiness." The company plans a 2024 theatrical release, as well as distribution on leading digital ...

Bhutan is renowned as a country of peace and contentment, unique for measuring national success by its Gross National Happiness Index instead of the traditional GDP. With a profound respect for nature ...