Did you know that March 20 is celebrated as the International Day of Happiness? You probably already know that your relationships with friends and family play a huge role in your well-being, just like your health and job do. But have you ever stopped to think about the place you call home? Whether you’re nestled in the heart of a bustling city, living in a cozy commuter town or surrounded by the tranquility of a rural community—how does your environment impact your life satisfaction, feelings of loneliness and sense of belonging?
This International Day of Happiness, check out our Eh Sayers podcast episode to learn about how where we live impacts our well-being.
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