My guest on this episode is a giant in every field he’s ventured into, Mo Gawdat. Mo was Chief Business Officer at Google X, and is now the popular author of Solve for Happy, Scary Smart, and more recently, That Little Voice in Your Head, with more books to come. He is also behind the One Billion Happy movement which is inspired by his late son, Aly, who die ... Show More
Today
Looking back, looking forward
This week, I'm sitting down with my producer Chirag Desai to reflect on a whirlwind first half of the year—from interviewing iconic figures and taking the show international to the importance of reclaiming our narrative. We talk about what drives the show, the magic of the MENA r ... Show More
19m 59s
Aug 18
Karim Mekhtigian & Mohamed Fares on building a brand that became a movement
This week, we're continuing the conversation with Karim Mekhtigian and Mohamed Fares, where they tell me about their design philosophy, and their new destination in Downtown Cairo, Tamara Haus, which is where we recorded the episode.Karim & Fares, alongside Emy Hussein, are the v ... Show More
28m 52s
Aug 11
Karim Mekhtigian & Mohamed Fares
This week, I’m sitting down with Karim Mekhtigian and Mohamed Fares, two of the visionary architects behind Cairo’s premier design firm, Alchemy alongside Emy Hussein. Together, they have spent years shaping the architectural landscape in Egypt, setting new standards of quality, ... Show More
32m 36s
Aug 2023
#109 Mo Gawdat: Is Happiness A Choice?
Mo Gawdat, an Egyptian author and entrepreneur, previously held the prestigious position of Chief Business Officer at Google X. Presently, he is the host of the immensely popular podcast, Slow Mo ( which i was recently on!) Mo has gained renown for conceiving the formula for happ ... Show More
1h 52m
Oct 2021
The Happiness Expert That Made 51 Million People Happier: Mo Gawdat
It’s hard to know where to begin describing such an incredible person as Mo Gawdat. He’s co-founded over 20 businesses, he’s the author of the ground-breaking ‘Solve for Happy’ and he was chief business officer of the pioneering wing of google, Google X, the ‘moonshot factory’ wh ... Show More
1h 56m
May 2024
E042 - “Happiness is a CHOICE!” Instantly Fix Your Stress & Anxiety | Mo Gawdat
<strong>Mo Gawdat</strong>, recognised as the <em>‘happiness expert’</em>, is a former Chief Business Officer at Google X who transformed personal tragedy into a global mission: to make one billion people happy. After the loss of his son Ali, Mo dedicated his life to teaching oth ... Show More
2h 25m
May 2025
Turning Personal Grief Into a Global Mission for Happiness | Mo Gawdat | E103
Mo Gawdat was thriving in his career as Chief Business Officer at Google X, enjoying wealth, success, and a loving family. However, his life took a dramatic turn after the tragic loss of his son, Ali. This loss made Mo realize that happiness isn’t defined by external factors but ... Show More
1h 6m
Apr 2024
Mo Gawdat On Happiness & Becoming Unstressable
Trinny is joined by entrepreneur, author and AI expert Mo Gawdat.
Welcome to Fearless, the empowering podcast that tells the stories of inspirational people who have overcome challenges and fears in their lives in order to thrive.
After a 30 year career in tech, including a stin ... Show More
56m 43s
May 2022
Happiness Expert Returns: Retrain Your Brain For Maximum Happiness: Mo Gawdat
Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer of Google X, it’s ‘moonshot’ division behind it’s most exciting and futuristic projects, as well as the author of Solve For Happy, Scary Smart and his new book, That Little Voice In Your Head, where he returns to the theme of happine ... Show More
2h 11m