Clear proof that meditation makes for happiness

Here is a room full of people before meditation!  They aren't very happy are they?

Before

  Now, take these 21 people, (average age 80 +) away for 2 days of meditation and philosophy and add some very good cooking, very good friendships and music in the evening and see how happy they become!  Also the photographer/blogger/meditator became happier and happier too.  Conclusion, meditation is a great aid to happiness and happiness is infectious.  See the photograph below which proves it

After!