In this episode, you and I are getting intentional about your happiness.
Happiness is misunderstood.
Fortunately, there’s a ton of research that explains why it can be so elusive and, even better, HOW you can create a happier life, starting today.
Our conversation about happiness begins with breaking down the two types of happiness and why it’s important ... Show More
Yesterday
This One Skill Makes Every Relationship Better
If you want stronger relationships with the people in your life, there’s one skill you can get better at right now: empathy. Empathy isn’t just something you feel. It’s something you practice – in the small, everyday moments when someone needs to feel understood, supported, remem ... Show More
47m 49s
Oct 15
Reinvent Yourself At Any Age: Ina Garten Shares the Secret to Transforming Your Life
If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s too late to change direction, start over, trust yourself, or create a life that feels more like you, you need to hear this conversation.Today, Mel is joined by the one and only Ina Garten.You know her as the Barefoot Contessa: beloved cookbook ... Show More
57m 29s
Oct 12
#1 Neuroscientist: After Listening to This, Your Brain Will Not Be the Same
Today, you are getting a step-by-step guide on how to change your brain.Joining Mel is neuroscientist Dr. Lara Boyd, a professor at the University of British Columbia who directs the Brain Behaviour Lab there. This #1 neuroscientist will teach you how to rewire your brain at any ... Show More
1h 14m
May 2024
The Psychology Of Happiness
<p>Join me as we explore the science behind what makes us truly happy. We'll unpack how our brains light up with joy, gratitude, and motivation, and why cultivating positive relationships is like planting seeds of happiness in our lives.</p><p>From gratitude journals to mindful m ... Show More
17m 42s
Sep 2023
The Truth About Your Happiness and How To Boost It
In today’s episode, we cover happiness with 4 of the world’s leading experts on the topic: Arthur C. Brooks, Dr. Robert Waldinger, Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar, and Christoph Schnedlitz.
Happiness and purpose make a life worth living, but what factors contribute to and take away from you ... Show More
58m 31s
Jun 2024
201. 5 scientific ways to ACTUALLY be happier
<p>We all want to be happier, but are probably sick of hearing about 'exercising more, eating better, sleeping 8 hours'. In today's episode we break down FIVE evidence based tips that are simple, accessible, actionable and inexpensive for becoming a happier person and the researc ... Show More
41m 52s
Oct 2022
#517: Permission for Happiness
Your happiness comes from your thoughts. In this episode you'll learn how to create the type of thoughts and type of thinking that creates happiness as a result, no matter what is going on in your life that's challenging, negative or hard. Happiness is a choice, and this episode ... Show More
1h 5m
Nov 2022
Science-Based Tools for Increasing Happiness
I explain the science of happiness, including the different types of happiness and how our actions, circumstances and mindset control them. While it is difficult to standardize happiness from one person to the next, I outline a structured framework of what is critical to increasi ... Show More
2h 20m
