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The Science of Happiness
The Science of Happiness
PRX and Greater Good Science Center

Learn research-tested strategies for a happier, more meaningful life, drawing on the science of compassion, gratitude, mindfulness, and awe. Hosted by award-winning... more

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Episodes

How Awe Helps You Navigate Life's Challenges

We explore how embracing awe can uplift caregivers, providing tools to nurture themselves while nurturing others. Sign up for our Caring... more

16 Jan 2025 · 23 minutes
Happiness Break: A Meditation to Inspire Awe in the New Year

A meditation to cultivate a sense of awe by focusing on new beginnings -- whether it’s a budding plant, a... more

09 Jan 2025 · 6 minutes
Why Dancing Is The Best Medicine

Dance, one of humanity's oldest art forms, traces its roots back over 10,000 years. Its rhythmic movements are known to... more

02 Jan 2025 · 20 minutes
Happiness Break: A Self-Compassion Meditation For Burnout

Feeling burned out? Join Dr. Kristen Neff as she guides us through a calming practice to bring kindness and support... more

26 Dec 2024 · 10 minutes
The Contagious Power of Compassion

Compassionate dialogue isn’t just about talking and listening—it's a meaningful way to bridge divides, cultivate belonging, and reimagine education as... more

19 Dec 2024 · 19 minutes
Happiness Break: A Walking Meditation with Dan Harris of 10% Happier (Encore)

Trouble sitting still? Learn to practice meditating by simply walking in this practice guided by 10% Happier host Dan Harris.  Scroll... more

12 Dec 2024 · 8 minutes
How To Find Calm Through Walking

Mindful walking isn’t just a stroll—it’s a science-backed way to reduce, improve concentration, and soak in the beauty of your... more

05 Dec 2024 · 16 minutes
Happiness Break: 5 Minutes of Gratitude

Psychologist Dacher Keltner guides you through a practice to help you see the good things in your life that you... more

28 Nov 2024 · 9 minutes
How To Practice Gratitude When You're Not Feeling Grateful (Encore)

One way to feel more thankful for things is to imagine life without them. We explore a practice shown to... more

21 Nov 2024 · 16 minutes
Happiness Break: How To Tune Into Water’s Restorative Power

Indigenous scholar Dr. Yuria Celidwen guides us in a reflection on our interconnection with water, encouraging us to see it... more

14 Nov 2024 · 7 minutes
The Science of Happiness
How Awe Helps You Navigate Life's Challenges
The Science of Happiness