The Art of Happiness #30: Designing Happiness

People usually make two mistakes when it comes to their own happiness: First, they assume that happiness already exists, and they just have to go find it. Second, they equate happiness to other complicated problems, solvable through engineering the right formula.

May 24, 2021

Happiness is complex, and requires a different approach. In this episode, Arthur is joined by co-authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller Designing Your Life and co-founders of the Stanford Life Design Lab, Bill Burnett and Dave Evans. Together, they share some insights from the world of design to help you build a life of happiness and meaning.

 

References and further reading:

 

Designing Your Life | Bill Burnett and Dave Evans

 

Designing Your Work Life | Bill Burnett and Dave Evans

 

The Art of Happiness with Arthur Brooks #30: Designing Happiness

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