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There is (actually!) a Science of Happiness and Wellbeing. With Laurie Santos

May 28, 2024
Yale Psychology Professor Laurie Santos discusses the science of happiness, debunking misconceptions and offering actionable steps to increase well-being. Topics include social connections, time affluence, gratitude, and re-wirements for a happier life.
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Quick takeaways

  • Happiness levels can be controlled through science-backed techniques like gratitude exercises and social connections.
  • External factors like money do not lead to happiness; behaviors and habits are crucial for improving overall well-being.

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