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Frontiers in Health & Happiness Season 3 Episode 5 Now Streaming

Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas
Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas

The newest episode of Frontiers in Health & Happiness is now live! Tune in to learn from Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas, Science Director of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley and co-instructor of the popular online course The Science of Happiness. She’ll share insights from the Big Joy Project, a global citizen science initiative exploring simple, evidence-based ways to increase joy and well-being.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why small “micro acts” of joy can actually boost your well-being
  • How the Big Joy Project is testing happiness practices at a global scale
  • How laughter can affect both our bodies and our relationships
  • Why young people may benefit the most from happiness practices
  • Why kindness, generosity, and compassion may be essential to human survival

S3 E5 Promo Clip

The next episode will air on Monday, August 3rd, and will feature Dr. Emiliana Simon-Thomas, Science Director of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley and co-instructor of the popular online course The Science of Happiness. She’ll share insights from the Big Joy Project, a global citizen science initiative exploring simple, evidence-based ways to increase joy and well-being.

Subscribe to Frontiers in Health & Happiness on SpotifyApple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or Pandora; or catch new episodes on our YouTube channel. Thank you for listening!

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