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May 2023
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Helping You Find Happiness: Insights fro...

REBECCA HINTZE, MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
About this episode

In this episode, Rebecca and Mike, an anthropologist, discusses the topic of happiness and its relationship to humans as a species. The conversation touches on the evolution of humans and their pursuit of happiness.

 

The concept of happiness is explored, including a discussion on what brings joy to different species and how humans have engaged in natural activities, such as walking, sleeping, and eating a varied diet, which have provided happiness for generations.

 

Listen along as we offer understanding and insights into how people can experience, express and achieve happiness in multiple ways.

 

Host: Rebecca Hintze

Guest Speaker: Mike Hintze

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