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Inspire Nation Show with Michael Sandler

DISCOVER THE FORMULA FOR YOUR HAPPINESS FROM GOOGLE X CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER MO GAWDAT! Health | Inspiration | Self-Help | Inspire

Inspire Nation Show with Michael Sandler

Michael Sandler

Success, Robbins, Motivational, Fitness, Health, Dyer, Self, Happiness, Selfhelp, Lawofattraction, Mindfulness, Entrepreneur, Relationships, Wayne, Religion & Spirituality, Wealth, Inspiration, Help, Spiritual, Tony, Inspirational, Buddhism, Health & Fitness, Motivation, Spirituality, Meditation, Business, Love

4.6945 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2018

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

If you’ve ever wanted to game happiness, then do we have the Solve for Happy show for you.

Today I’ll be talking with Mo Gawdat, the Chief Business Officer for Google X and the author of an incredibly touching and powerful new book and treatise on happiness, Solve for Happy.

And that’s just what I want to talk with him about today, how to solve for happy, and engineer your own path to joy.

Solve for Happy Self-Improvement and Self-Help Topics Include:

  1. What exactly is Google X, now called X?
  2. What’s it mean to fall in love with the problem, not the product?
  3. What are a few things Google X is working on?
  4. What’s the idea behind 10x’ing something?
  5. What’s the importance of starting with a blank slate?
  6. What are moonshots?
  7. What did Mo begin doing at age 8 to accelerate his growth?
  8. What was school like in Egypt for Mo?
  9. What happened when Mo moved to Dubai?
  10. What was life like as a trader?
  11. How was he feeling at the time?
  12. What happened after he bought 2 classic Rolls Royce’s
  13. Why did he decide to game happiness?
  14. When was his son Ali born and his daughter Aya?
  15. What was Ali like?
  16. What was his outlook on life?
  17. What was the tattoo he wore on his back?
  18. How did he like to play the game halo?
  19. Where’d he end up going to school and what was it like having him so far away?
  20. What did he begin asking people about in the last year of his life?
  21. What happened when his son called him with a sense of urgency?
  22. What did he sit down and tell his family when he came home to visit?
  23. What happened to him during his visit?
  24. Why did Mo decide to write a book on happiness?
  25. What was the Arabic proverb Mo’s mom always taught him?
  26. How do we set up the equation for happiness?
  27. What’s the happiness equation?
  28. What’s a happy list and how do we use it?
  29. What can we learn from a classic Saab 900 about life?
  30. What can we learn about the state of confusion?
  31. What can we learn about the state of joy?
  32. What’s the happiness model?
  33. What’s it mean that I am, therefore my brain thinks?
  34. What did his five year old daughter teach him about happiness?
  35. What can we learn from tragedy about life?
  36. What does living legendary have to do with anything?
  37. What’s the importance of making a game hard?
  38. What can we learn from the lyrics to the Portal game’s song “Still Alive”
  39. For More Info visit SolveForHappy.com

Google X's CBO Mo Gawdat on How to Solve the Happiness Equation & Find Your Happy Under Any Circumstance!!! Health | Career | Motivation | Spiritual | Spirituality | Meditation | Inspirational | Motivational | Self-Improvement | Self-Help | Inspire

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0:00.0

Hi everyone welcome to Inspire Nation a daily show where we help you discover your

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inner passion overcome life's greatest challenges, and to shine bright.

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I'm your host Michael Sandler. Along with my wife and co-host Jessica Lee, you'll get expert

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heartfelt advice from leading authors, athletes and doctors,

0:24.6

along with spiritual masters, peaceful warriors, and beaming beacons of light.

0:29.4

Plus you'll find guided meditations to help you through your day and on your way from some of the top

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meditation experts and spiritual masters out there.

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To check out our schedule and get the latest

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dot com. Get ready to live your greatest life and to shine bright.

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We're excited to report our magical

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