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The Science of Happiness

Learn research-tested strategies for a happier, more meaningful life, drawing on the science of compassion, gratitude, mindfulness, and awe. Hosted by award-winning psychologist Dacher Keltner. Co-produced by PRX and UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center. Follow us on Instagram @HappinessPod.

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How Music Evokes Awe

Feb 2, 2023
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Happiness Break: Feeling the Awe of Nature from Anywhere, with Dacher Keltner

Jan 26, 2023
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Why We Should Look Up at the Sky

Jan 19, 2023
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Happiness Break: Awe for Others, with Dacher Keltner

Jan 12, 2023
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How Awe Brings Us Together

Jan 5, 2023
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Happiness Break: An Affirmation Practice for the New Year, with Chris Murchison

Dec 29, 2022
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How to Make Life More Meaningful

Dec 22, 2022
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Happiness Break: Finding Presence Through Your Senses, with Dacher Keltner

Dec 15, 2022
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The Science of Synchronized Movement

Dec 8, 2022
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Happiness Break: Tune Into Your Body, with Radha Agrawal

Dec 1, 2022