

Paul Dolan
Professor of Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Author of 'Beliefism: How to Stop Hating the People We Disagree With'.
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May 16, 2025 • 1h 6min
LSE Behavioural Economist Paul Dolan - How to Stop Hating People We Disagree With
Join Paul Dolan, an LSE behavioural economist and author of 'Beliefism', as he discusses the pitfalls of beliefism and its impact on our interactions. Dolan highlights the need for tolerance in a polarized society and advocates for engaging with differing perspectives. He explores the role of social media, humor, and personal interactions in fostering understanding. Additionally, he provides practical strategies for navigating political discussions with family, emphasizing the value of embracing discomfort for personal growth and societal change.

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Aug 22, 2023 • 22min
How to find and make sense of happiness | Paul Dolan
Join happiness expert Paul Dolan, Professor of Behavioural Science, as he shares tips on finding and maintaining happiness. Topics include the misconception of success and happiness, determinants of happiness like income and attention, and ways to find happiness through music, laughter, and new experiences. The chapter also explores the personal benefits of acts of kindness and the impact of anticipation and memory on overall happiness.

Aug 3, 2015 • 34min
50: Why Not . . . Design a Happy Life?
Dr. Paul Dolan, author of 'Happiness by Design,' shares the equation for a happy life and 30 tips to cultivate happiness. Topics include attention allocation, intentional choices, social circles, and gradual mindfulness. The episode also reviews 'The French Beauty Solution' for healthy skin.