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The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

Simple Ways to Feel Great Every Day - with Dr Rangan Chatterjee

Apr 15, 2024
Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, a health education professor and the host of 'Feel Better, Live More', discusses how happiness is becoming a priority in the medical field. He emphasizes the deep connection between happiness and health, introducing a 'three-legged stool' model for well-being. The conversation covers the transformative power of self-compassion, the impact of daily habits, and the role of sensory experiences on our emotional states. Listeners are encouraged to reframe social interactions and embrace challenges as opportunities for personal growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Enhancing happiness through natural scents like lilac and mint can improve overall well-being through sensory experiences.
  • Medical professionals recognizing happiness as a key factor in health can empower patients to make positive lifestyle changes beyond traditional advice.

Deep dives

The Power of Smell in Boosting Well-Being

Smell plays a significant role in enhancing happiness, with Mrs. Myers offering a range of household products inspired by garden scents like lilac and mint. These natural smells can evoke positive memories and create a fresh and clean atmosphere, improving overall well-being through sensory experiences.

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