Want to Find Holiday Joy? Start by Lowering Expectations
Video: Christine Carter offers three tips to avoid holiday stress and experience the joys of the season.
posted Dec 26, 2012
This video was originally posted at Greater Good.
Christine Carter, Ph.D., created this video for Greater Good. Christine is a sociologist and happiness expert at UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center, and she teaches parenting and happiness classes online to a global audience.
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