Live Happy Now
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Bringing you scientifically proven tips and ideas to live a happier and more meaningful life through interviews with authors, positive psychology experts and well-being thought leaders.
The editors of Live Happy magazine bring you best-selling authors and happiness gurus that share their knowledge on topics such as wellness, gratitude, well-being and mindfulness. Interviews are conducted with people like Shawn Achor, Michelle Gielan, Dr. Christine Carter, Margaret Greenberg, Dr. Drew Ramsey, Gretchen Rubin, Barbara Fredrickson, Tal Ben-Shahar, Deepak Chopra, Sonja Lyubomirsky, Stacy Kaiser, Darin McMahon, Michelle McQuaid, Fred Luskin, Shani Robins, Kristin Neff, Dr. Rick Hanson, and many more.
The editors of Live Happy magazine bring you best-selling authors and happiness gurus that share their knowledge on topics such as wellness, gratitude, well-being and mindfulness. Interviews are conducted with people like Shawn Achor, Michelle Gielan, Dr. Christine Carter, Margaret Greenberg, Dr. Drew Ramsey, Gretchen Rubin, Barbara Fredrickson, Tal Ben-Shahar, Deepak Chopra, Sonja Lyubomirsky, Stacy Kaiser, Darin McMahon, Michelle McQuaid, Fred Luskin, Shani Robins, Kristin Neff, Dr. Rick Hanson, and many more.
Episodes
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Nov 7, 2017 • 27min
The Art of Courageous Living with Ken Druck
Ken Druck, Ph.D., is an award-winning mental health expert specializing in parenting, aging, and resilience training. After some of the nation's worst tragedies. Dr. Druck's many books, including The Real Rules of Life and The Secrets Men Keep, have been featured on Oprah, The New York Times, NPR, CNN, and in countless other media.
Oct 30, 2017 • 11min
#HappyFacts: The Older You Are, The Happier it Will Make You
Dive into these fun facts on this week's episode of #HappyFacts.
Smiling baseball players tend to live longer
Exercise makes you happy, especially if you are old
Your age helps determine what makes you happy at work
Oct 25, 2017 • 23min
Fun Facts from the December Issue of Live Happy magazine
Take a peek into the newest issue of Live Happy magazine and learn more about these fun facts:
Research shows that spirituality is the leading character strength associated with a meaningful life.
Practicing gratitude may help you live longer.
Having purpose in your life every day may result in better sleep.
When in dire situations, simply expressing gratitude can brighten your outlook!
When it comes to happiness, your location matters
Research shows that when children have knowledge of their family history, it can have positive effects on their psychological well-being
Oct 24, 2017 • 19min
How to Live a Long and Happy Life with Dan Buettner
Dan Buettner is a National Geographic Fellow and New York Times bestselling author. He is an explorer, educator, author, producer, storyteller and public speaker.
Oct 17, 2017 • 22min
Religion and Positive Psychology with Patty Van Cappellen
Patty Van Cappellen is the director of the Interdisciplinary Behavioral Research center at Duke University. She studies the affective and motivational determinants and consequences of religious and spiritual beliefs and practices.
Oct 16, 2017 • 10min
#HappyFacts: Inoculate Yourself with Happiness
This week's facts include:
Being in a good mood while getting a flu shot can boost its effectiveness. A study from the University of Notthingham found that of all the factors researchers looked at, a positive mood is the only factor that was associated with a higher level of antibody with an 8 to 14% variance.
Boredom can be good for you! So, maybe you're one of those people who would rather staple their tongue to a piece of paper than be bored, but it turns out that boredom has many benefits (beyond not leading you to poke holes in your body).
Smiles can be used to convey twice as many indifferent to unhappy emotions as they can happy ones.
Oct 10, 2017 • 26min
Wire Your Brain for Confidence with Louisa Jewell
Sometimes it's not about bad things happening...it's about the good things that are not happening. Like finding a soul-mate, being able to afford a nice vacation, or finally moving into that dream home.
Louisa Jewell holds a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania, and is the Founder and President of the Canadian Positive Psychology Association. After learning how to permanently overcome depression, she's now focused on what she loves most: helping other people take control of their own happiness and lead a positive, fulfilling life.
Oct 5, 2017 • 23min
Faith in the Spotlight with Megan Alexander
Megan Alexander is one of the youngest rising stars in the television news industry. For the past decade she has carved a solid carer as a TV Host, Producer, Speaker and Actress. She can be seen every evening as a correspondent on the longest-running, top rated syndicated national news magazine television show INSIDE EDITION.
Oct 3, 2017 • 27min
The Ken Commandments with Ken Baker
Ken Baker, the Los Angeles–based senior correspondent for E! News, has worked in entertainment news for more than twenty years. In between interviews with A-list celebrities amidst the land of fairy tales and double-dealing, Ken came to realize his spiritual cup was evaporating and it was up to him to fill it back up again. His new book The Ken Commandments: My Search for God in Hollywood reveals a world that is deeper and more God-centered than many of us might ever imagine.
What you'll learn in this podcast:
The most important question that prompted Ken's question in faith
Advice on creating your own spiritual journey
A glimpse into the world of spirituality in Hollywood
Oct 2, 2017 • 10min
#HappyFacts: Happiness is Contagious
In this episode Live Happy shares Happy Facts:
Your friends can pick up your good mood…but they can pick up your bad one too.
Your nose knows how to make you happy.
If you want to live a longer life, dedicate some of it to making the lives of others better.
