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Big Think spoke with Robert Kaplan, former vice-chairman of Goldman Sachs and current professor at Harvard Business School, about regulating hedge funds, the issue of bonuses, and why he’s happy […]
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John Cacioppo discusses the importance of living a connected life.
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Happiness requires more than extended periods of pleasure.
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The Enlightenment’s focus on the individual has left us feeling all alone.
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Happy, successful children and students, and an AIDS vaccine, is what Schlesigner wants.
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There was always a part of Maine that wasn’t happy when the monster died at the end.
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No dysfunction needed: a normal childhood led to Jonathan Haidt’s exploration of happiness.
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Jonathan Haidt speaks about happiness and how nothing is good or bad.
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How do you atone for having a happy childhood while millions suffered?
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“Are you happy?” is a good place to start, reflects Jason Kottke.
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We all want the same thing, Rubinstein says: a happy, comfortable life.
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Gilbert discusses the nature of happiness and his work in affective forecasting, which is the process by which people look into their future and make predictions about what they’ll like […]
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Thurman’s advice is, that even in the midst of life’s gloom and doom, we should try to, “figure out how to understand things to be so joyful, that even if […]
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Romney says he is pretty happy with his record.
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If you were a democratically inclined Iraqi, you’d be very happy that Saddam Hussein is gone.
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Freston talks about leaving Viacom and says that he’s happy to have moved on. He says sometimes you need to be “kicked on” in order to make the decisions that […]
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Without human rights, we have nothing. Transcript:Well I mean first and foremost because without our human rights we have nothing. In fact it’s interesting to imagine – almost impossible to […]
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Dan Gilbert says technology could make us happier if we used it in the right ways.
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Harvard happiness guru Dan Gilbert delivers his pessimistic forecast.
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