Tag Archives: Eric Weiner

“The Geography of Genius” – an atlas of exceptional creativity

Posted on March 9, 2016 by problogic

Several years ago I thoroughly enjoyed reading Eric Weiner’s book entitled The Geography of Bliss. As an urban planning professional and geography geek, I was hooked just by the subject matter. So, when I saw that he had released a … Continue reading →

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Seeking happiness in ”The Geography of Bliss”

Posted on October 17, 2013 by problogic

What do the Netherlands, Switzerland, Qatar, Iceland, Bhutan, Moldova, Thailand, India, Great Britain, and the United States all have in common? There are places that author Eric Weiner visited in his worldwide quest to determine the roots of true happiness … Continue reading →

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