Join over 2 million happy sleepers and save up to $800 on mattresses when you shop at Casper! Exclusion's apply, visit casper.com slash promo. Josh Green set up a new website called givingmultiplier.org where you can give money to your favorite cause at the same time as you donate to the most effective charities in the world. He thinks each and every one of us should be trying to help, and in some cases even save, the lives of the people around us whenever we can.
Money can buy you happiness - but not in the way we think. Giving money away - especially to help others - has been shown make us happier than spending on ourselves.
Social psychologist Lara Aknin explains the best ways to spend on loved ones, friends and even total strangers to get the biggest happiness bang for your buck.
And Harvard's s Josh Greene reveals how much money Happiness Lab listeners gave to charity via Giving Multiplier last year - and how many lives you saved.
To give to a charity of your choice and to some of the most effective charities around (and have your donation matched at a special rate) visit: https://givingmultiplier.org/invite/HAPPINESSLAB
The Happiness Lab will return in January 2023. See you then.
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