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Podcast: Commune with Jeff Krasno
Episode: 449. How to Be Happy: the Secrets, the Myths and the Science with Robert Waldinger, MD
Description: For over eight decades, Robert Waldinger, MD, directed the Harvard Study of Adult Development, taking hundreds of measurements—from brain scans to blood work—with the goal of discovering the secrets to a good life. In this episode, we explore common myths, including the age-old adage “money can’t buy happiness.” Learn what the three main categories of happiness are, the importance of good health and relationships, and practical ways to lead a happier and more fulfilling life.In this episode we cover: 0:06:15 – Harvard Study of Adult Development 0:11:42 – Definition of Happiness0:20:36 – An Unhappy Mind0:23:52 – Zen Meditation...