Sata is offering $200 off your purchase of $1,000 or more at saata.com slash larry. Ronald McDonald House Charities provides comfort, care and kindness when it matters most. Social psychologist Lara Actman studies how prosocial spending can markedly improve our own happiness. Some types of giving can give us a bigger happiness bang for our buck than others.
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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