
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
You might think you know what it takes to lead a happier life… more money, a better job, or Instagram-worthy vacations. You’re dead wrong. Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos has studied the science of happiness and found that many of us do the exact opposite of what will truly make our lives better. Based on the psychology course she teaches at Yale -- the most popular class in the university’s 300-year history -- Laurie will take you through the latest scientific research and share some surprising and inspiring stories that will change the way you think about happiness.
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Aug 27, 2019 • 4min
Coming Soon: The Happiness Lab Season One
Dive into the fascinating science of happiness as expert insights reveal how to genuinely enhance your joy. Discover surprising findings that challenge common beliefs about what brings fulfillment. Hear inspiring stories and anecdotes that illuminate the path to a happier life, especially amidst today's anxiety-filled world. This journey will redefine your understanding of happiness and provide practical tips to boost your well-being.

Jul 24, 2019 • 1min
Introducing: The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
Explore the intriguing science of happiness and mental well-being. Discover effective strategies to boost your daily joy through engaging discussions and relatable personal stories. Learn how small changes can lead to significant improvements in your mental health. Tune in for practical tips that could transform your outlook on life!