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Radio 4 Extra,25 Oct 2019,55 mins

Get Happy with Chrystal Genesis

Podcast Radio Hour

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How do you measure happiness? Could you be happier? This week Amanda Litherland is joined by Chrystal Genesis to recommend podcasts that make you feel better, including: -A comic look at self help in By The Book -Understanding what our feelings are telling us, with Philippa Perry in Fearne Cotton's Happy Place -Why silver medalists are nowhere near as happy as bronze medallists! Dr Laurie Santos speaks to Podcast Radio Hour about The Happiness Lab, where she shares insight into psychological studies on the science of happiness, and shares some practical, easy tips on how to make your life better every day. -How everything is 'figure-out-able' in an excerpt from Happier with Gretchen Rubin -And how fake productivity might be getting you down, from Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris.

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