Where is the happiest country in the world? How can we measure happiness? Is happiness a good way to compare countries? Has the ongoing pandemic affected people's happiness all over the world? These questions might seem a little complicated to answer, but fortunately for us the World Happiness Report 2021 was released last week! In this episode we’ll talk ab ... Show More
Nov 10
361. What Are Idioms, Euphemisms, and Slang? (And Should You Learn Them?) (English Vocabulary Lesson)
Try the Lingoda Sprint Today! 20 EUR OFF with code 20THINKING or click the link https://try.lingoda.com/ThinkingAugust Have you ever heard someone say, “kick the bucket” or “pass away,” and felt confused? They both have the meaning of “die”… but are used in different contexts. ... Show More
25m 46s
Jan 2025
179. Finding Positive in Negative Emotions: Communication, Happiness & Wellbeing
<p><em>A double definition of happiness — and how to cultivate both parts.</em></p><p><br></p><p>The new year gives us an opportunity to reflect on who we are and who we want to be. As we set resolutions and prepare for evolutions, this special four-part series on communication, ... Show More
24m 24s
Aug 2024
Does life have meaning? PART 2: Rob Boddice on the happiness crisis
<p>PART 2 of <strong>Does life have meaning Series: How do we find meaning (and happiness) in the contemporary age?</strong></p><p>In the so-called 'happiest' countries in the world, the uncomfortable reality of high rates of depression, suicidality, chronic pain, and social ... Show More
29m 48s
Jan 2025
181. Why Happiness is a Direction, Not a Destination: Communication, Happiness & Wellbeing
<p><em>Why connection is the key to a life well lived.</em></p><p>The new year gives us an opportunity to reflect on who we are and who we want to be. As we set resolutions and prepare for evolutions, this special four-part series on communication, happiness, and well-being explo ... Show More
24m 36s
May 2025
Happiness: The Untaught Skill to Uplift Leadership | Yuwab w/ Saeed Alghafri
<p>In this uplifting and insightful episode of Yuwab, Saeed Alghafri dives into the transformative power of happiness—both as a personal practice and a leadership strategy. Through personal anecdotes, cultural observations, and scientific insights, Saeed unpacks how embracing hap ... Show More
28m 1s
Aug 2024
Pourquoi les pays nordiques enseignent-ils l'empathie à l'école ?
<p>Les pays du nord de l’Europe sont réputés pour leur avance sur de nombreux aspects sociétaux, notamment en égalité des genres, en développement durable ou en éducation. D’après le World Happiness Report, la Finlande et le Danemark seraient même les pays offrant la meilleure qu ... Show More
2m 24s
Feb 2018
1. Finalement, l'argent fait bien le bonheur / Read and Listen in French
Glossaire
Prenez quelques minutes avant de commencer à lire et à écouter l’épisode pour connaître la définition de quelques mots difficiles présents dans l’article.
1.Bel et bien: véritablement, vraiment.
2.A condition que: uniquement si
3.Faire usage: appliquer, employer, ut ... Show More
2m 41s