The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
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The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

by Pushkin Industries

Category
Society & Culture
Frequency
Updated weekly
Language
English
You might think you know what it takes to lead a happier life… more money, a better job, or Instagram-worthy vacations. You’re dead wrong. Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos has studied the science of happiness and found that many of us do the exact opposite of what will truly make our lives better. Based on the psychology course she teaches at Yale -- the most popular class in the university’s 300-year history -- Laurie will take you through the latest scientific research and share some surprisin...

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Recent Reviews

Sophomoric

Strider Storm7/20/2026

Ya kids feel very similar facing all of the challenges of fitting in and growing into adults …But they are much less educated , and more indoctrinated.Standards and scores in k-12 have plummeted yet schools here in Oregon are giving them better grades and increasing graduate rates. Kids are much less prepared for the real world than previous generations…. Yet they “feel “ the same.

Too many ads

CT1992LovesPugs7/16/2026

I love the content and I understand the need to make money but the ratio is way off.

The MOST ads

boerger.king7/13/2026

I’m an avid podcast listener, and I’ve honestly NEVER had so many ads for such short episodes. I thought I skipped to a different episode all together. People have to hustle and make money, but this a bit overkill.

Ads make it unlistenable

Ms Mary contrary7/1/2026

Great content, ruined by soooo many ads and the annoyingly perky delivery of them.

Too Many Ads

Dizzacow7/1/2026

Used to like this podcast and still has relevant content, but feels like over 1/3 podcast is advertisements.