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Podcast: 10% Happier with Dan Harris
Episode: Lessons From the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness | Dr. Robert Waldinger
Description: New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. Today's guest is the man in charge of the world's longest scientific study of happiness, a study that has been running since 1938. Dr. Robert Waldinger is a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, the director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development at Massachusetts General Hospital, and co-founder of the Lifespan Research Foundation. He is also a Zen master and teaches meditation in New England and around the world. His T...