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    Dive into groundbreaking research revealing that 40% of your happiness is within your control. Discover evidence-based practices from neuroscience and ancient wisdom that actually create lasting joy.

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    Happiness is a direction, not a destination. It turns out that only about 10% of our happiness comes from our circumstances, while a whopping 40% is entirely up to what you do and how you think each day.

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    Values that increase happiness

    3 h 18 m•4 Эпизоды

    Ключевые выводы

    1

    Welcome and Setting the Stage

    0:00
    0:17
    0:34
    0:56
    2

    Unpacking the Happiness Paradox

    1:17
    1:32
    1:36
    2:03
    2:20
    0:56
    2:59
    3:16
    3:26
    3:44
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    The Neuroscience of Joy and Ancient Wisdom

    4:00
    4:19
    4:44
    5:01
    5:20
    5:39
    5:52
    0:56
    6:21
    3:16
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    The Gratitude Revolution and Optimism's Power

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    7:10
    7:27
    7:33
    7:46
    0:56
    8:15
    8:33
    8:46
    9:04
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    Breaking Free from Mental Traps

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    3:44
    9:48
    10:06
    10:17
    10:34
    10:51
    0:56
    11:26
    11:40
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    The Science of Connection and Kindness

    11:56
    12:07
    12:22
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    12:46
    12:57
    13:12
    3:16
    13:40
    8:33
    14:14
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    Flow, Savoring, and Present Moment Awareness

    9:19
    14:47
    15:02
    0:56
    15:29
    8:33
    15:56
    16:12
    16:23
    9:04
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    Purpose, Goals, and Physical Well-being

    16:55
    17:10
    17:26
    0:56
    17:54
    18:08
    18:22
    18:32
    18:48
    19:02
    19:15
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    Transforming Suffering and Finding Growth

    19:33
    19:49
    20:06
    20:23
    20:38
    0:56
    21:05
    21:20
    21:37
    3:16
    10

    Practical Applications and Daily Habits

    22:05
    22:19
    22:36
    22:53
    23:07
    23:24
    23:36
    23:50
    24:04
    24:16
    24:29
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    Closing Reflections and Moving Forward

    24:53
    9:04
    25:20
    25:38
    25:54
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    26:27
    26:41
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