
The Genius Life 325: The Four Pillars of Radical Happiness, Plus How to Find and Keep Romantic Love in 2023 | Arthur Brooks, PhD
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Sep 11, 2023 Renowned Harvard professor and author Arthur Brooks discusses the keys to happiness, the impact of social media on envy, finding love in the digital age, the importance of complementarity in relationships, the limitations of dating apps, social proof in relationships, breaking the cycle of bad decisions, metacognition and religious contemplation, optimizing dopamine for focus and creativity, unrealistic views of relationships on social media, gratitude for technology and educational podcasts, and the continuous journey of happiness.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Importance of Family and Happiness
05:01 • 7min
The Challenges of Finding Love in the Digital Age and the Importance of Complementarity
11:48 • 5min
The Limitations of Dating Apps and the Importance of Complementarity in Relationships
16:28 • 5min
Social Proof and the Dark Triad in Relationships
21:44 • 5min
Breaking the Cycle: Making Better Decisions in Personal Relationships
27:05 • 5min
Metacognition, Finding Balance, and an Ad for Apollo Neuro
32:04 • 4min
Optimizing Dopamine and Mindfulness for Focus and Creativity
36:26 • 17min
The Unrealistic Views of Relationships on Social Media
53:45 • 17min
Gratitude for Technology and Educational Podcasts
01:10:37 • 4min
Learning About Happiness and the Goal of Happierness
01:14:07 • 2min

