A Bit of Optimism

A Bit of Optimism

Happiness with Arthur Brooks

Feb 15, 2022 · 00:30:18

Listen to Episode

✨ AI Summary

Arthur Brooks identifies a critical fork in the road that determines lasting happiness trajectories
Some people struggle with sustained happiness while others grow happier with age and experience
Understanding which path you're on allows you to make choices that lead toward lasting fulfillment

Guests on This Episode

AB

Arthur Brooks

49 podcast appearances

More from A Bit of Optimism

KIND Founder Daniel Lubetzky on What Happens When You’re Naive Enough to Try

Mar 31, 2026 · 00:54:52

AI Can Do Everything… Except This (Why Humans Still Win) With Restaurateur Will Guidara

Mar 24, 2026 · 01:05:59

Revisited: What Dying Teaches Us About Living with Death Doula Alua Arthur

Mar 17, 2026 · 00:45:07

Revisited: The Kennedy Family and the Search for Self with Journalist Maria Shriver

Mar 10, 2026 · 00:43:48

View all episodes →