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Tal Ben-Shahar

Psychology Lecturer, Harvard University

Interview with Tal Ben-Shahar
Full Interview 29:23 Discuss
Other Ideas from Ben-Shahar
Five Steps for Being Happier Today 1:46 Discuss
Write It Down: My Best Career Advice 0:59 Discuss
An Im-perfectionists Takes on Career Mistakes 1:16 Discuss
How to Fail Well 2:19 Discuss
The Science of Optimal Love 2:26 Discuss
What Keeps Tal Ben-Shahar Up At Night 1:21 Discuss
Five Ways to Become Happier Today 4:29 Discuss
Do We Ever Have a Right to Be Miserable? 4:09 Discuss
The Corporate Guide to Happiness 2:37 Discuss
Happiness: The Opiate of the People? 3:21 Discuss
Is Facebook Making Us Sad? 2:31 Discuss
Psychology That Doesn’t Care What’s Wrong With You 3:34 Discuss
In Defense of Self-Help 2:39 Discuss

About Tal Ben-Shahar

Tal Ben-Shahar

Tal Ben-Shahar is an author and lecturer at Harvard University. He currently teaches the largest course at Harvard on "Positive Psychology" and the third largest on "The Psychology of Leadership"--with a total of over 1,400 students.

Tal consults and lectures around the world to executives in multi-national corporation, the general public, and at-risk populations. Topics include happiness, self-esteem, resilience, goal setting, mindfulness, and leadership.

An avid sportsman, Tal won the U.S. Intercollegiate and Israeli National squash championships. He obtained his PhD in Organizational Behavior and BA in Philosophy and Psychology from Harvard.

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