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Jun 2023
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#434 Why Am I So Unhappy With My Life (P...

DR. ROBERT PUFF, PH.D.
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Why Am I So Unhappy With My Life (Programmed to be Unhappy)

Countless people struggle with debilitating depression.   What is the cause of this pervasive sadness, and is there a potential remedy for this malady?  If we understand the cause of our suffering, then a possible cure is accessible to all of us.

New Happiness Podcast episode with Dr. Robert Puff, Newport Beach Psychologist

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💯 Welcome to my channel! My name is Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D. I am an author of 13 books, I am a TV show host, Psychology Today blogger, and corporate trainer. I have been studying the actions it takes to reach the highest levels of human achievement for decades, and I would love to share what I've learned with you! My Happiness Podcast is entirely free to listen to, so why not give it a try!

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  • � Music: By Kevin MacLeod

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