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The Secret To Happiness, From The World’s Longest Study With Dr. Robert Waldinger

The Liz Moody Podcast

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Is There a Genetic Correlation With Happiness?

Is there a genetic correlation with happiness? Do we know that right now? A psychologist named Sonia Lubamiersky tried to quantify this. She said about 50% was inborn, genetic, temperamental. About 10% was our current life circumstances and about 40% of our happiness was in our control. There are ears in the world and there are tickers in the world - everything in between.

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