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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 to Practice Gratitude When You're Not Feeling Thankful

Nov 24, 2022
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Happiness Break: 5 Minutes of Gratitude, with Dacher Keltner

Nov 17, 2022
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The Emerging Science of ASMR (Encore)

Nov 10, 2022
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Happiness Break: Making Space for You, with Alex Elle

Nov 3, 2022
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Happiness Break: Restore Through Silence, with Tricia Hersey

Oct 20, 2022
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How to Focus Under Pressure

Oct 13, 2022
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Happiness Break: How to Awaken Joy, with Spring Washam

Oct 6, 2022
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Why Listen to the Other Side?

Sep 29, 2022
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Happiness Break: Six Minutes to Connect with Your Body, with Dacher Keltner

Sep 22, 2022
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Nine Steps to Forgiveness

Sep 15, 2022