The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
By Pushkin Industries
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.
Episodes (3)
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
How to Feel Happier in Your Body with Jessamyn Stanley
The final episode of The Happiness Lab's 'spring cleaning' series dismantles the toxic link between exercise and body shame, arguing that our cultural obsession with transforming our bodies through fitness is a major happiness killer. Host Dr. Laurie Santos in
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
The Surprising Case for Oversharing
The science of happiness is being weaponized against itself. In this bold new season of The Happiness Lab, host Dr. Laurie Santos drops her usual diplomatic tone to deliver a fiery hot take: oversharing isn’t a social flaw—it’s a superpower. Drawing on decades
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
Are Kids Today Really Worse Off?
The idea that today's youth are uniquely broken, anxious, and struggling is one of the most pervasive narratives in modern culture — but Dr. Laurie Santos and guest Alexis Redding uncover a startling truth: the struggles of college students today are remarkabl
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