Episode 551: Dr. Laurie Santos: How Modern Life Hijacks Your Happiness And Why Going Analog Fixes It
Happiness is a skill that can be practiced and improved through evidence-based behaviors and mindset shifts, not just an innate trait. Key practices include social connection, physical activity, time affluence, self-compassion, and reframing comparison habits — not just passive positivity
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