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The Longest Happiness Study in History

The Political Orphanage

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The Good Life: Lessons From the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness

This week on the bonus episode, I sit down with Myra Captain, a Dutch policy expert employed by the city of Amsterdam to make people less lonely. Dr. Robert Waldinger is the director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest running happiness study ever conducted. In addition to his work as a part-time professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, he is a psychiatrist, psychoanalyst and Zen priest. You can find that book Wherever Books Are Sold, but why not make it easy for yourself? Go to mightyheaton.com slash featured where you can find that and all the books discussed on this program.

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