Dr. Laurie Santos is a Yale professor, scientist, and podcast host known for her work on happiness and well-being. Dr.Laurie Santos offers courses and resources on positive psychology and well-being to help individuals improve their mental health and happiness.
Dr. Laurie Santos is renowned for teaching the most popular class in Yale's history and hosting the podcast 'The Happiness Lab.' She is also the creator of 'The Science of Well-Being' on Coursera, a free 10-week course with over 4.5 million enrollments. Her work focuses on teaching science-backed strategies to help people live happier, more fulfilling lives. Dr. Santos offers courses, podcasts, and speaking engagements to share her insights on happiness and well-being.
The Mindhub. Dr. Kevin McGrew, MindHub™ is an internet portal that organizes cutting edge information and resources focused on measuring and improving the performance of the human mind and other domains of personal competence. It is a strategic partnership between the Institute for Applied Psychometrics (IAP) and Interactive Metronome. The MindHub represents the research and activities of Dr. Kevin McGrew, Director of IAP, in areas such as theories of human intelligence, intelligence test development and interpretation, cognitive and academic performance, personal competencies, and brain-clock based neurotechnologies.
Mark Manson — Author of the #1 NYTimes bestselling books, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck and Everything is F*cked.
Why is the scientific study of happiness important? In short, because most people believe that happiness is meaningful, desirable, and an important, worthy goal, because happiness is one of the most salient and significant dimensions of human experience and emotional life, because happiness yields numerous rewards for the individual, and because it makes for a better, healthier, stronger society. Along these lines, Sonja Lyubomirsky current research addresses three critical questions: 1) What makes people happy?; 2) Is happiness a good thing?; and 3) How and why can people learn to lead happier and more flourishing lives?