The Science of Happiness

The Science of Happiness
Learn research-tested strategies for a happier, more meaningful life, drawing on the science of compassion,

Podcast Contacts

Name Email Title Social Profiles Location Gender
Dacher Keltner Host Berkeley, CA, United States Male
Shuka Kalantari Female
Prx
Prx And Greater Good Science Center

Podcast Details

Podcast
Latest Episode Date
2025-12-11 03:00:00
Episodes
483
Since
Jun 2019
Avg. Episode length
16 mins
Estimated listeners
120.9K / month
Has Sponsor
Apple Rating
4
Apple Review
1802 (United States)
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Has Guest
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Podcast Network
PRX and Greater Good Science Center
Location
Berkeley, CA, United States
Audience Type
Educators, Life Coaches, Parents, Mental Health Professionals, Community Leaders, Mindfulness Practitioners, Wellness Enthusiasts, Psychology Students, Personal Development Advocates
Beats
PRX Radio Station, Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Mindfulness, Self-Improvement, Happiness, Kindness, Gratitude, Psychology, Compassion, Meditation, Mental Health

Guest List

Guest Name Profession Occupation Episode Episode Date
ABBY WAMBACH Athlete, Author two time World Olympic gold medalist, FIFA world champion, bestselling author How To Do Hard Things Jun 05, 2025
YRSA DALEY-WARD Poet, Author award-winning poet and author Happiness Break: Make Uncertainty Part of the Process May 29, 2025
YRSA DALEY-WARD Poet, Author award-winning poet and author Our Brains on Poetry May 22, 2025
DR. SUSAN MAGSAMEN Neurologist, Author Professor of Neurology at John Hopkins, author Our Brains on Poetry May 22, 2025
Spring Washam Meditation Teacher, Author meditation teacher, author How to Awaken Your Creative Energy May 15, 2025
SHABNAM PIRYAEI Writer, Filmmaker, Teacher award-winning writer, filmmaker, teacher How Art Heals Us May 08, 2025
DR. GIRIJA KAIMAL Researcher leading researcher in art therapy How Art Heals Us May 08, 2025
DR. SUZANNE SIMARD Ecologist, Author professor of Forest Ecology, author What Humans Can Learn From Trees (Encore) Apr 24, 2025
Issa Rae Actress actress Issa Rae on Friendships That Need to Go, from IMO Apr 15, 2025