Dr. Bob Waldinger on What Makes a Good Life & Lessons from the Longest Study on Happiness

What is the key to a happy, fulfilling life? Dr. Bob Waldinger, MD, director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, cofounder of the Lifespan Research Foundation, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Zen master, and author has been leading an extraordinary scientific endeavor that has tracked the same individuals and their families for over 8 decades to determine what really makes a good life. He shares why relationships play such an important role in our health and wellbeing, how to strengthen your connections with other people, what misconceptions we've been taught to believe about happiness, and how to embrace both the joys and difficulties that make the human experience so rich. - Join Cathy's free 5 day challenge! Cathyheller.com/workshop - Get your copy of Bob's book, The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness https://the-good-life-book.com/ - Watch Bob's TEDTalk "What makes a good life?" https://bit.ly/3ZnBWtT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Life is too short to be building someone else's dream. On Abundant Ever After, top ranking podcast host, business and spiritual coach, and bestselling author Cathy Heller gives you the tools to change your frequency, allow in new possibilities, and become the director of your life. You'll learn how to get unstuck from your fears and self doubt, find your confidence, change your subconscious program, shift your mindset, and build an abundant dream life where you can make an impact and get paid to be authentically you.  This show features coaching calls and heart-to-heart conversations with successful authors, celebrities, entrepreneurs, spiritual leaders, experts, and everyday heroes about what led them to the biggest moments in their lives, and how you too can create a new reality that you can't wait to wake up to every single day.  You've got so much to contribute and Cathy is here to help you do it.  Follow Cathy @cathy.heller on Instagram for daily sparks of inspiration. Her book, Abundant Ever After is available at cathyheller.com/book Subscribe to Abundant Ever After and share the show with someone who needs to hear it.