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Robert Waldinger | Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study on Happiness

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

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I Don't Put Together a Key of Furniture Despite What People Say About the IKEA Effect

The message didn't land when I was in my 20s. It didn't change until I got out of business school, graduated into a second recession and was forced to reevaluate my life. Why does it take life experience for us to become so much more self-aware about the things that are truly important? That is such an important question. And people have tried to study it. Like, can you speed up the acquisition of wisdom? And it turns out you probably can't.

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