
The Science of Happiness
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Learn research-tested strategies for a happier, more meaningful life, drawing on the science of compassion, gratitude, mindfulness, and awe. Hosted by award-winning psychologist Dacher Keltner. Co-produced by PRX and UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center. Follow us on Instagram @HappinessPod.
Autor: PRX and Greater Good Science Center
Temas populares:
mindfulness meditation wellbeing emotional regulation awe self-compassion stress reduction love social connection natureDuración Total:
77 hr 11 min
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Happiness Break: A Meditation on Original Love and Interconnectedness
06 Feb, 2025Scroll down for a transcription of this episode.Cultivate a sense of original love — a universal connection that nurtures joy, safety, and belonging — with meditation teacher Henry Shukman.How to Do This Practice: Find a comfortable position, either seated with …
Duración: 8 minA Meditation on Original Love and Interconnectedness, with Henry Shukman | Happiness Break
06 Feb, 2025Scroll down for a transcription of this episode.Cultivate a sense of original love — a universal connection that nurtures joy, safety, and belonging — with meditation teacher Henry Shukman.How to Do This Practice: Find a comfortable position, either seated with …
Duración: 8 minHow 7 Days Can Transform Your Relationship
30 Ene, 2025Scroll down for a transcription of this episodeFrom daily check-ins to meaningful compliments and planned dates nights, we explore a 7-day love challenge to help couples strengthen their relationships. Developed by renowned psychologists Julie and John Gottman. Based on decades …
Duración: 25 minHow to Awaken Joy, with Spring Washam | Happiness Break
23 Ene, 2025Scroll down for a transcription of this episodeCultivate more joy in your life with this practice led by meditation teacher and author Spring Washam.How to Do This Practice: Reflect on an area of your life that brings you joy—whether it’s …
Duración: 10 minHow Awe Helps You Navigate Life's Challenges
16 Ene, 2025We explore how embracing awe can uplift caregivers, providing tools to nurture themselves while nurturing others.Sign up for our Caring for Caregivers Newsletter!Join our newsletter community by providing your information below and we'll send you 4 research-backed podcast episodes and …
Duración: 23 minHappiness Break: A Meditation to Inspire Awe in the New Year
09 Ene, 2025A meditation to cultivate a sense of awe by focusing on new beginnings -- whether it’s a budding plant, a new friendship, or a recent moment of wonder.How to Do This Practice: Find a quiet, comfortable space. Sit or lie …
Duración: 6 minA Meditation to Inspire Awe in the New Year | Happiness Break
09 Ene, 2025A meditation to cultivate a sense of awe by focusing on new beginnings -- whether it’s a budding plant, a new friendship, or a recent moment of wonder.How to Do This Practice: Find a quiet, comfortable space. Sit or lie …
Duración: 6 minWhy Dancing Is The Best Medicine
02 Ene, 2025Dance, one of humanity's oldest art forms, traces its roots back over 10,000 years. Its rhythmic movements are known to release endorphins, strengthen connections, and even increase our pain tolerance.Summary: This week on The Science of Happiness, we explore how …
Duración: 20 minHappiness Break: A Self-Compassion Meditation For Burnout
26 Dic, 2024Feeling burned out? Join Dr. Kristen Neff as she guides us through a calming practice to bring kindness and support to ourselves during tough times.How to Do This Practice: Sit in a quiet, comfortable space, close your eyes if you …
Duración: 10 minThe Contagious Power of Compassion
19 Dic, 2024Compassionate dialogue isn’t just about talking and listening—it's a meaningful way to bridge divides, cultivate belonging, and reimagine education as a space for connection.Summary: In this episode of The Science of Happiness, we explore the role of compassion in education …
Duración: 19 min