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Classical Stuff You Should Know

173: The Happy Equation

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

Christianity, Education, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts

4.5696 Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Arthur Brooks, a researcher of happiness at Harvard, has distilled his research about happiness into a simple equation. Want to know how to be happy? Turns out this is the way.

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Welcome to classical stuff you should know. This is a podcast about books, philosophy.

0:21.8

Whatever. Who cares? I'm here with podcast about books, philosophy, whatever.

0:23.7

Who cares?

0:27.9

I'm here with two people, Graham Donaldson.

0:29.2

Hey, hey there, buddy, how's it going?

0:30.5

And Thomas.

0:30.9

Hi.

0:32.2

He doesn't work here anymore.

0:32.9

It makes me sad.

0:33.3

Sorry.

0:36.8

And we talk about books and stuff.

0:37.4

Whatever. You seem a little down the dumps

0:39.8

yeah

0:40.4

can I tell you something that I think might turn it around

0:43.7

sure what if we did an episode on happiness

0:46.1

oh I'll just highlight my sadness

0:49.7

I guess somehow that

0:51.8

man it is this feels so unnatural for me

0:54.2

I am I am maybe the living opposite of Eeyore

0:57.3

yeah so you're a seven

0:59.2

yeah I'm a seven

1:00.3

I'm happy yeah happy one I mean an eneagram

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