Episode 4- The Science Of Happiness - Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar

Jul 16, 2019

Hosted by: Dr. Danielle Belardo

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This episode features my favorite interview ever.  We discuss the science of happiness with world renowned positive psychology researcher and happiness expert Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar. Learn all about how you can increase your happiness, through gratitude, and cultivate a life filled with purpose, meaning, and happiness.

Tal Ben-Shahar is an author and lecturer.  He taught two of the largest classes in Harvard University’s history, Positive Psychology and The Psychology of Leadership.  Today, Tal consults and lectures around the world to executives in multi-national corporations, the general public, and at-risk populations.  The topics he lectures on include leadership, happiness, education, innovation, ethics, self-esteem, resilience, goal setting, and mindfulness. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages, and have appeared on best-sellers lists around the world.
 
Tal is a serial entrepreneur, and is the co-founder and chief learning officer of Happiness Studies Academy, Potentialife, Maytiv, and Happier.TV.

An avid sportsman, Tal won the U.S. Intercollegiate and Israeli National squash championships.  Today, for exercise, he swims, dances, and practices Yoga.  He obtained his PhD in Organizational Behavior and BA in Philosophy and Psychology from Harvard.