The secret to living a happy life, with Marc Schulz, PhD

The secret to living a happy life, with Marc ...

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

Up next

The Science of Suicide Prevention, with Matthew Nock, PhD

The U.S. suicide rate today is almost identical to what it was a century ago, even as death rates from many other causes have dropped. Matthew Nock, PhD, of Harvard University, discusses why it’s so hard to predict who will act on suicidal thoughts -- and when; how new tools, fro ...  Show more

 . 38min 55sec
Why does music move us? With Robert Zatorre, PhD

Why does music give many of us goosebumps, bring back vivid memories and make us want to dance -- but leaves some people cold? Robert Zatorre, author of “From Perception to Pleasure: The Neuroscience of Music and Why We Love It,” discusses how music engages the brain’s reward sys ...  Show more

 . 49min 56sec

Recommended Episodes

#289: The Science of Happiness With Marc Schulz Associate Director Of The Harvard Study Of Adult Development
Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan

In This Episode You Will Learn About: The surprising secrets to living a happy life How to strengthen any relationship and build new ones Leveraging research and insights from an 80-year Harvard study of life satisfaction, the answers are revealed to you today! You can’t afford t ...  Show more

 . 43min 32sec
Living Your Happiest Life
Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

How would you define a “good” life? Is it being married with kids? Traveling with friends? Basking in fame and fortune? The Harvard Study on Adult Development has spent nearly 90 years examining what makes people happy and healthy over a lifetime. The director of the study, Dr. R ...  Show more

 . 38min 18sec
Lessons from the longest study on human happiness
Nudge

What makes us happy? This question generates wildly different answers. I asked four Nudge listeners and got four different answers. Being the behavioural science nerd I am, I’ve always wondered if there is a scientific answer to this question. Is there a study that reveals the se ...  Show more

 . 32min 59sec
Lessons From The World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness with Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz #364
Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee

By the end of today’s episode, I’m pretty sure you’ll feel inspired to reconnect with an old friend, phone that family member you don’t see enough, or make plans for a face-to-face get-together. You’ll feel happier, and even be healthier if you do, because the quality of our rela ...  Show more

 . 2h 5min