The Science of Happiness (Prof. Elizabeth Dunn)

Happiness expert Prof Elizabeth Dunn, PhD shares insights into the science of happiness, and tips for being happier.

Dunn sheds light on a wide range of questions:
- How do we define and measure happiness?
- Can we control our happiness - or is hard-wired into our DNA?
- Can money buy happiness?
- How can we spend our money - and time - in ways that boost happiness?
- Do smartphones impact our happiness? Can we minimize any negative effects?
- How has COVID-19 pandemic life changed our happiness and feelings of social connection?

Prof Elizabeth Dunn is a leading researcher in the science of happiness. She is a professor of Psychology at the University of British Columbia where she heads up the Happy Lab. She is also author of Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending, and keynote speaker (e.g TED, TEDx, Pop!Tech).

Links:

• Twitter @DunnHappyLab
• Sign up for one of Prof Dunn's happiness studies
• Prof Dunn's TED talks and more
• Book: Happy Money by Dr. Dunn

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HOSTED BY CHANA DAVIS, PHD

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