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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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Who’s Always There for You?

Mar 14, 2024
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Happiness Break: Where Did You Come From? Guided Writing With Lyla June

Mar 7, 2024
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Why Grownups Should Be Playful Too

Feb 29, 2024
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Happiness Break: A Meditation on Playfulness, With Dacher Keltner

Feb 22, 2024
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Encore: How to Feel Less Pressed for Time

Feb 15, 2024
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Happiness Break: Wrap Yourself in Kindness, With Jack Kornfield

Feb 8, 2024
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What To Do When You Don’t Like The Way You Feel

Feb 1, 2024
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Happiness Break: Radical Acceptance, With Tara Brach

Jan 25, 2024
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How (And Why) To Find More Beauty in the Everyday

Jan 18, 2024
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Happiness Break: A Meditation to Find Grounding in the New Year, With Spring Washam

Jan 11, 2024