128 - Happy Brain

You Are Not So Smart

Science, Psychology, Brain, Business, Mental Health, Culture, Neuroscience, Mind, Health

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2018

⏱️ 88 minutes

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What makes you happy? As in, what generates happi…

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0:00.0	Oh, yeah.
0:01.0	Oh, and
0:02.0	uh.
0:03.0	Oh.
0:04.0	Oh, down down and through the middle of the parties and check.
0:10.0	Yeah, we're cool, we up my head.
0:12.0	They went quiet. Welcome to the You Are Not So Smart Podcast.
0:27.0	Episode 128. Oh, oh, oh, oh, you know.
0:33.0	Oh, and then.
0:35.0	Oh, oh. Oh, oh. Oh, oh. What is going on in the brain when we feel and want happiness?
0:45.0	What makes us happy?
0:49.0	What is going on in the brain when we feel and think and want happiness and don't get it.
0:53.6	All those questions are going to be answered in this episode by author and
0:56.4	neuroscientist Dean Burnett who has a new book out called Happy Brain
1:00.6	in which he investigates what makes us happy not just out there in the world our
1:05.5	experiences the context the environments that we get into the pressures social and otherwise but what makes us happy physically in the brain what are the neurochemicals that play
1:15.7	what are the brain structures what are the interactions and the networks that make us
1:19.9	feel experience express and desire happiness.
1:24.7	That is what we're going to talk about in this episode
1:26.3	that You're Not So Smart Podcast.
1:28.1	I'm on the road, forgive the audio that you're hearing right now.
1:30.6	I'm recording it with an on-the-road microphone.
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