J.R. Martinez / Michael Lewis (Primary mapping: J.R. Martinez)
Army veteran and entertainer who shares a personal story about receiving a meaningful gift; (note: the transcript shows Speaker 3 also includes Michael Lewis sections—Speaker 3 primarily voices multiple guest segments in this episode).
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Dec 2, 2025 • 48min
How to Experience the Joy of Giving Right Now: A Giving Tuesday Special from The Happiness Lab
Join Tim Harford, a journalist and economist known for his engaging storytelling, as he shares his lost-passport tale highlighting unexpected kindness in Cameroon. Army veteran J.R. Martinez reveals how a donated puppy transformed his post-injury life. Psychologist Dr. Maya Shanker reflects on childhood experiences of kindness, explaining their far-reaching effects on moral character. The discussion emphasizes the uplifting power of giving and how even small acts can lead to greater happiness and community bonds.
