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Corey Keyes

Sociologist and psychologist specializing in positive psychology, known for his work on languishing and flourishing. Author of the book "How to Feel Alive Again."

Top 10 podcasts with Corey Keyes

Ranked by the Snipd community
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35 snips
Apr 25, 2024 • 1h 1min

How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down w/ Corey Keyes

Sociologist Corey Keyes discusses ways to feel alive again by taking 5 psychological vitamins for optimal living. They explore the concept of flourishing, personal growth through domains of excellence, embracing imperfections, and finding purpose and joy in community.
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Jan 1, 2025 • 1h 1min

Best of 2024- How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down w/ Corey Keyes

In this engaging discussion, sociologist and psychologist Corey Keyes shares insights on combating languishing in today's world. He introduces the concept of 'psychological vitamins' to boost well-being and emphasizes the importance of finding purpose through everyday actions. Keyes dives into the mental health continuum, explaining the balance of flourishing and languishing, and highlights the power of community and play in nurturing joy. With practical strategies and personal stories, he inspires listeners to embrace imperfections and take proactive steps towards a fulfilling life.
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Apr 22, 2024 • 48min

How to move from languishing to flourishing

Sociologist Corey Keyes discusses moving from languishing to flourishing, exploring childhood trauma's impact on mental health, coping strategies for overcoming languishing, and the importance of emotional vulnerability in forming meaningful connections.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 55min

Stuck in the Middle? Sociologist Corey Keyes on the Condition of Languishing

Sociologist Corey Keyes discusses 'languishing' as the opposite of flourishing, offering tips to feel alive again. He emphasizes the importance of relationships over work and the role of spirituality in personal growth. Keyes explores defining purpose, play, and active leisure as essential for well-being.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 13min

"Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down" by Corey Keyes

Corey Keyes, mental health expert, discusses the concept of languishing, its impact on mental health, and how to move from languishing to flourishing by focusing on purpose, personal growth, positive relationships, and societal contributions.
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Mar 5, 2024 • 58min

Are You Languishing? (with sociologist Corey Keyes)

Corey Keyes, a sociologist and author renowned for his work on mental health, joins Cleo Wade to discuss the nuances of languishing and flourishing. They delve into how understanding our emotions can facilitate healing and the collective experience of feeling lost. Keyes shares insights on the importance of community engagement and small acts of kindness for personal growth. The conversation also addresses the challenges posed by technology and emphasizes finding a personal 'North Star' to foster purpose and well-being.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 31min

How feelings of listlessness and aimlessness has become an epidemic, and how we can beat it

Explore the concept of languishing as a global epidemic and strategies to overcome aimlessness. Learn about the differentiation between languishing and depression, and the urgent need to address it. Discover the importance of social integration, coherence, self-acceptance, and purpose in well-being. Navigate workplace pressures and cultivate personal growth to combat listlessness. Embrace play and leisure for adult mental health, and learn practical steps to overcome aimlessness.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 48min

“The Keys to Workplace Wellbeing” with Corey Keyes, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Emory University and Author, “Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down.”

Corey Keyes, Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Emory University and author of "Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down," explores the concept of languishing, a state between depression and flourishing. He discusses the six domains of human excellence essential for wellbeing and the 'Five Vitamins of Flourishing.' Keyes emphasizes the importance of quality workplace relationships and how supportive environments can prevent emotional numbness, enhancing overall mental health and fulfillment.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 39min

How to Practice Mental Health Hygiene With Sociologist Corey Keyes

Corey Keyes, a sociologist and professor emeritus at Emory University, dives deep into the concepts of languishing and flourishing. He argues that true mental health isn’t merely the absence of illness but the presence of well-being. Keyes emphasizes the necessity of mental health hygiene and shares five essential practices for maintaining it. He critiques traditional therapeutic approaches for focusing only on symptoms, promoting instead proactive strategies that nurture personal growth and emotional connections.
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Jun 10, 2024 • 50min

Why You Feel Empty

Corey Keyes, a sociologist specializing in emotions and social well-being, explores the often misunderstood feeling of emptiness that affects many. He shares insights into why people may feel unfulfilled despite apparent success and the struggles of new parents navigating societal expectations. Keyes highlights the state of 'languishing,' where individuals grapple with emotional discontent. He emphasizes the power of social connections and pursuing genuine fulfillment over superficial happiness as crucial in combating feelings of emptiness.