logo
episode-header-image
Nov 2023
45m 43s

How to Craft a Meaningful Life with Emil...

iHeartPodcasts
About this episode
Emily Esfahani Smith describes what it means to craft a meaningful life by using the concept of four pillars: belonging, purpose, storytelling, and transcendence. She illustrates that by fostering a sense of belonging in our relationships, finding purpose in our goals, imbuing our life experiences with narrative coherence, and achieving transcendence through ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
How Small Choices Create Lasting Change (Eric on The Jordan Harbinger Show)
In this special episode, we’re sharing Eric’s recent appearance on The Jordan Harbinger Show. Eric joins Jordan to explore the ideas behind his book, How a Little Becomes a Lot, including why lasting change rarely comes from one dramatic breakthrough, how all-or-nothing thinking ... Show More
1h 14m
Jul 14
How Rituals Help Us Find Meaning in Times of Change | Bruce Feiler
In this episode, Bruce Feiler explores why rituals have been essential to human life for thousands of years—and why they're more important than ever in today's rapidly changing world. Drawing from his new book A Time to Gather, Bruce explains how meaningful rituals can help us na ... Show More
1h 6m
Jul 10
Why Community Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Change Your Life | Anne Lamott
In this episode, Anne Lamott explores why waiting for the perfect community, the perfect version of ourselves, or the perfect moment keeps us from the very connection we're searching for. She discusses overcoming perfectionism, quieting the inner critic, finding the courage to wa ... Show More
58m 52s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2017
64: The Power of Meaning
On this episode of The Psychology Podcast, friend of the show Emily Esfahani Smith sheds light on how we can craft a life that truly matters. Finding meaning in life is a crtitical existential good, and with today’s discussion we take a science backed look at how we can achieve t ... Show More
48m 38s
Aug 2018
Stop Chasing Happiness and Do This Instead with Emily Esfahani Smith
In this episode we discuss happiness. Can the pursuit of happiness backfire? Why are people more depressed an anxious than ever in a time when the world is physically safer and healthier than ever before in history? We look at the crisis of meaning in our society and examine how ... Show More
40m 21s
Jul 2024
3266: How to Find Meaning in Life: 7 Steps to a More Fulfilling Existence by Rebecca Crespo on Purpose
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3266: Rebecca Crespo of MinimalismMadeSimple.com offers practical steps to find meaning in life, emphasizing the importance ... Show More
9m 14s
Aug 2022
The 4 Parts to a Meaningful Life
We'd all like to live the most joyous lives as possible, but when it comes down to it, what are the underlying elements that create that high level of fulfillment? In this episode, discover the four parts you'll need in order to experience a truly meaningful life. “You’ve got to ... Show More
1h 4m
Dec 2021
How Spirituality Enhances the Experiences in Your Life
Welcome to the Feel Good Podcast with Kimberly Snyder. My goal is to help you develop a holistic lifestyle based on Four Cornerstone philosophy - food, body, emotional wellbeing and spiritual growth. This holistic approach will help you feel good, which I define as being connecte ... Show More
36m 55s
Nov 2021
How To Connect with Your True Self and Discover Your Real Purpose
Welcome to the Feel Good Podcast with Kimberly Snyder. My goal is to help you develop a holistic lifestyle based on Four Cornerstone philosophy - food, body, emotional wellbeing and spiritual growth. This holistic approach will help you feel good, which I define as being connecte ... Show More
40m 12s
Aug 2023
How Emotional Intelligence affects Personal Relationships in Your Daily Life
Welcome to the Feel Good Podcast with Kimberly Snyder. My goal is to help you develop a holistic lifestyle based on Four Cornerstone philosophy - food, body, emotional wellbeing and spiritual growth. This holistic approach will help you feel good, which I define as being connecte ... Show More
31m 48s
Oct 2019
17. Why Trying to Be Happy Will Make You Unhappy: Emily Esfahani Smith
tail spinning
28m 22s
Nov 2022
4 Small Spiritual Steps that Result in Big Changes in Your Life
Welcome to the Feel Good Podcast with Kimberly Snyder. My goal is to help you develop a holistic lifestyle based on Four Cornerstone philosophy - food, body, emotional wellbeing and spiritual growth. This holistic approach will help you feel good, which I define as being connecte ... Show More
21m 52s