MISSION: WE BELIEVE THAT THE RIGOROUS, SCIENTIFIC PURSUIT TO UNDERSTAND THE RANGE AND DIMENSIONS OF HUMAN GOODNESS (CHARACTER STRENGTHS)IS THE KEY TO GENERATING DISCOVERIES AND STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE THAT WILL ENABLE AND ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF TOOLS, PRACTICES, AND METHODOLOGIES WHICH WILL FUNDAMENTALLY SHIFT THE TRAJECTORY OF HUMANKIND TOWARD THE BETTER.