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Most of us believe more options equals better outcomes. Research says no. In much of life, the opposite is true, and the gap between what we believe and what the data shows is one of the more quietly consequential misconceptions shaping how we live right now.David Epstein is the ...  Show more

There is a feeling many people in midlife carry that does not have a name, a clear cause, or anyone to blame. It shows up when you have been the dependable one long enough that dependable starts to feel like a cage. Or when you have handled everything capably and walked away feel ...  Show more

In today’s episode of The Business of Happiness podcast, Dr. Tarryn McCarthy uncovers the science behind decision fatigue and why putting yourself first isn’t selfish—it’s necessary. Learn how your daily energy levels impact your choices, why self-care should come before servi ...

In this episode, I'm thrilled to bring you an incredible conversation with the one and only Mel Robbins. Her life took a complete 180 on a Tuesday morning in February 2008, thanks to a simple yet powerful strategy she calls the "5 Second Rule." Trust me, you don’t want to miss ...

An avalanche of practical advice and brief (but powerful) life lessons.

Gretchen Rubin is a New York Times bestselling author and happiness expert who explores human nature and habits ...

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3493: Ellen Burgan shares five powerful self-reflection questions to help you pause, reset, and realign when life feels ove ...  Show more