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Fun Facts in the October Issue of Live Happy magazine

Live Happy Now

Live Happy LLC

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness:mental Health

4.7522 Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Explore some of the fun facts that are shared in the October 2017 issue of Live Happy magazine. What you'll learn in this episode: Lifelong learning makes you more optimistic and satisfied with life. It’s never too late to find purpose, even if you’ve retired. Your boss’ competence is the biggest predictor of your happiness on the job.

Transcript

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We got a whole new set of issues, or just one issue.

0:04.3

We gather around the microphones to share our favorite facts from the new issue of Live Happy magazine on this episode of Live Happy Now.

0:12.0

The ancient Greeks defined happiness as the joy you feel moving towards your potential.

0:18.5

To think about positive psychology, it's a science, and it's actually younger than the

0:24.1

internet, believe it or not.

0:26.1

The reality is that social connection is in the research, the greatest predictor we have

0:31.6

of long-term happiness.

0:33.9

You have some factors in your control.

0:36.9

They can promote the health and resilience and growth of your absolutely most important asset, which is your brain.

0:42.8

And so it all comes down to understanding ourselves.

0:45.8

There's a way for all of us to succeed, but it might take different things.

0:49.9

We're all looking for the same thing, and that's a way to bring a little bit more joy to our day.

0:54.0

Join us as we look at the many different paths that lead us to that happy place. This is Live Happy Now. Hello and greetings. Welcome to another edition of Live Happy Now podcast. I'm your host, J.R. Houston, and we are excited about a new issue of Live Happy magazine. It has got Anna Ferris on the cover. She's just making all kinds of headlines this week. The new issue is available at Barnes & Noble. You can get a copy of it. You can't miss it right there in the magazine section. You can also get it on iTunes or the Google Play Store. The digital edition is available to you, and that has all kinds of special features. Anna Ferris on the the cover, as we said, and has other great features,

1:28.5

including 33 ways to find the meaning in life and your guide to lifelong learning. That's very

1:33.6

exciting. Well, we like to do our happy facts on the Live Happy Radio show each and every week,

1:38.5

and then we bring them to you as part of this podcast subscription. So we have gathered around the

1:43.5

microphones to bring you our favorite facts from this issue on Live Happy Now.

1:57.6

And for this segment that we call Happy Facts, we bring in our two favorite happiness contributors

2:02.3

in Chris Libby, a section editor.

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Hello, Chris.

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Hello.

2:05.4

And our science editor, Paula Phelps, who is joining us from Nashville, Tennessee.

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