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The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

Coming Jan 2: Let Your Inner Voice be Heard in 2023

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

Pushkin Industries

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.714.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2022

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

At the start of a new year there are plenty of voices telling us to get fit; go on a diet; or supercharge our careers. This advice might be well-intentioned, but it can also be DEAFENING!!! 

In 2023, try listening to a voice that's often drowned out by all the noise... the voice inside you. From Jan 2, Dr Laurie Santos presents a series of interviews with experts to help you tune in to your inner compass - your intuition. Let it guide your approach to things like work, nutrition and happiness over the coming year.   

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0:00.0

Pushkin

0:12.0

January is almost here, and the New Year is a great opportunity for a fresh start

0:16.6

to make the kinds of changes that will make us healthier and happier.

0:20.5

But it's also a time where there are lots of voices competing for our attention.

0:25.0

Like the ones telling us that it's a new year, so we better get fit and find the perfect new gym or diet.

0:31.0

Or that it's finally time to update our resumes and start pushing ourselves more in our careers.

0:36.0

And at the start of the new year, all these cultural messages can start to feel deafening.

0:42.0

They get so loud that it can be hard to hear that inner voice of what we really want and need.

0:48.0

So when our upcoming special New Year season of the Happiness Lab, we're going to find ways to hush those overbearing voices.

1:00.0

We're going to learn about ways that we can pay attention to a wise voice that often gets drowned out by all the noise.

1:06.0

It's the voice inside us.

1:08.0

Our intuition about what we really need, our inner compass, if you will.

1:12.0

It's the voice that will actually guide us in the right direction in 2023 if we can find ways to listen.

1:18.0

So with the help of my favorite scientists and experts, we'll be finding ways to finally hear that inner voice.

1:24.0

We'll tackle overwork and explore whether striving for career success is really the root to happiness in 2023.

1:30.0

My peer group have been searching for work as a way to make themselves whole.

1:35.0

And I think it actually sets us up for a lot of disappointment.

1:39.0

Too many of us bring the best of ourselves to work and then bring the leftovers home.

1:44.0

And we'll see why latching onto FAD New Year's diets and exercise plans may not be the best ways to give our bodies what they're really craving.

1:51.0

Prepare to be seduced by those years, FAD diets, and when I look back now, I think how unrealistic of me to think that an issue as complex as body image could just be fixed because it's a date on the calendar.

2:05.0

And we'll explore some effective strategies for living in the moment, especially at New Year's, when so many voices tell us to shoot for the next big future thing.

2:13.0

It's just hard, man. It's really hard to be present.

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