Ben Aldridge, author of "Seriously Happy," shares his insights on how ancient philosophies can enhance modern life. He offers fascinating challenges inspired by Buddhism, Cynicism, Taoism, and more, like walking a banana and practicing silence with John Cage’s 4'33". Aldridge emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and embracing boredom as tools for personal growth. He also discusses the concept of eudaimonia and how practical applications of these philosophies can lead to a happier, more flourishing life.