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What is the science behind happiness?
Arthur Brooks is a Harvard professor, PhD social scientist, New York Times bestselling author, and columnist at The Atlantic who has been studying and teaching people the science behind happiness for many years.
He joins Janice to discuss his new book, Second Half of Life and Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier, and to reveal his tips for cultivating the life you've always wanted to live.
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