CC: What defines happiness and how can you live a happier life with Dr. Robert Waldinger
Life Coaching with Christine Hassler
Christine Hassler
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 28 January 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everybody and welcome to Coaches Corner. |
| 0:05.6 | I love today's conversation because I talk with an expert on happiness. |
| 0:10.6 | Dr. Robert Waldinger is a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and he's the director |
| 0:15.8 | of the Harvard Study of Adult Development at Mass General Hospital and co-founder of the |
| 0:19.9 | Lifespan Research Foundation. |
| 0:22.2 | He is just a smart cookie and is a professor who is still a working psychiatrist. |
| 0:26.6 | He's also a Zen Master who teaches meditation. |
| 0:29.3 | You can find his meditations on the Insight Time or App and he's a fourth director of an |
| 0:34.3 | 80-something year study on happiness, which he's going to talk about more in our interview. |
| 0:39.8 | And I wanted to have him on because a lot of people say they want to be happy, but what |
| 0:43.6 | does happiness mean? |
| 0:45.1 | And happiness isn't a sustainable state. |
| 0:46.8 | We can't be happy all the time. |
| 0:48.8 | So when we say we want to be happy, what are we really looking for? |
| 0:52.0 | We talk about so many fascinating things on this episode. |
| 0:54.4 | We talk about mental health. |
| 0:55.9 | We dig into myths about happiness. |
| 0:58.4 | We talk about how your childhood impacts your happiness, how to have happiness in relationships |
| 1:03.2 | and so much more. |
| 1:04.6 | I think you're really going to enjoy this conversation with Dr. Robert who goes, bye, Bob. |
| 1:11.0 | And before we dive in, I want to thank my sponsor, which is Organify my favorite place |
| 1:15.5 | to get all kinds of yummy, nutritious things. |
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