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Episode 3279:
David Cain explores the paradox of desire, illustrating how our cravings for experiences, like dining out or vacationing, often lead to disappointment rather than the joy we anticipate. He reflects ... Show More
Today
4012: 4 Ways to Cope With Negative Emotions by Dr. Elana Miller of Zen Psychiatry on Handling Difficult Feelings
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 4012: Elana Miller explores practical ways to work with difficult emotions without becoming consumed by them. Drawing from ... Show More
8m 55s
Yesterday
4011: [Part 2] How to Increase the Volume of Your Brain and Make Optimal Decisions by Benjamin Hardy
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 4011: Benjamin Hardy explores how real growth comes from a mix of discomfort and deep curiosity. He argues that the choices ... Show More
12m 7s
May 10
4010: [Part 1] How to Increase the Volume of Your Brain and Make Optimal Decisions by Benjamin Hardy
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 4010: Benjamin Hardy challenges the belief that personality and intelligence are fixed, arguing instead that environment, e ... Show More
10m 30s
Nov 2024
2774: Demystifying Financial Related Stress by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Money Anxiety
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Episode 2774:
Joshua Becker explores why money remains a significant source of stress despite being an amoral tool for trade. He id ... Show More
9m 58s
Dec 2024
2425: Pain Is Inevitable; Suffering Is Optional by Richard Paterson of Think Less and Grow Rich on How To Transform Adversity Into Growth
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 2425: This thought-provoking piece explores the distinction between pain and suffering, emphasizing that while pain is a na ... Show More
10m 29s
Oct 2025
What Makes JOY Last Longer Than Happiness?
Daily Boost Podcast Show Notes Happiness: What Makes JOY Last Longer Than Happiness? October 8, 2025 | Episode 5198 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Scott gave up chasing happiness years ago. Plot twist: He's happier for it. After almost 20 years and over 5,000 episodes, he' ... Show More
13m 46s
Sep 2024
The Secret to a Happy Life: What the Longest Study on Happiness Reveals
<p>In today’s episode, you’ll learn the surprising science of happiness. </p><p>This is a masterclass on everything you need to know about happiness: what really creates it, the different types of happiness, and 4 easy habits that will make your life better.</p><p>You’ll learn le ... Show More
53m 35s
Mar 2025
The key to happiness? Know thyself, says Gretchen Rubin
What is happiness? How do you define it? Maybe it's feeling good, having a sunny disposition or being fulfilled, even if you don't feel pleasant all the time. Gretchen Rubin, host of the Happier podcast and author of The Happiness Project, says happiness is less about attaining j ... Show More
20m 30s
Jul 2025
#374 - Avoiding It Isn’t Making It Easier—It’s Making You Miserable
<p>In today’s episode of <em>The Business of Happiness</em>, Dr. Tarryn MacCarthy invites you to reclaim your well-being, not someday, but <em>now</em>. Through personal stories and honest reflection, she unpacks how your happiness isn’t just allowed, it’s essential. You’ll hear ... Show More
26m 58s
Sep 2022
Why we need to stop saying “I'll be happy when”
On the Finding Joy Series, I I discuss the real-life ups and downs we experience as mothers, parents, and in life, how to be more mindful, and how to change our mindset to cause change. I discuss:
The difference between happiness and joy
How joy can be self-created and not ... Show More
25m 4s