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Dan Gilbert, author of "Stumbling on Happiness," challenges the idea that we'll be miserable if we don't get what we want. Our "psychological immune system" lets us feel truly happy even when things don't go as planned.

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Dan Gilbert did a great job of researching what so many of us find out through trial and error. This wisdom should be passed on to our fellow men and women as quickly as possible, as so many of us learn too late. Markee Foster, TED community member

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