Arthur Brooks
speaker
491 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 1 Aug
Arthur Brooks’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And the fact that people are moving to more and more and more online is one of the explanations for why happiness is in decline.
Everybody hates what they're looking at on their phones, but they can't stop.
You know, you never met somebody who's a drug addict.
He's like, you know the secret to my happiness?
Meth.
I mean, nobody's ever said that.
They do the thing even though they hate the thing.
We've rewired the way that our brains work to the extent that we do all kinds of interesting things and never find meaning.
But then what do we do is we actually have to, what used to be ordinary is now extraordinary, and that's what we have to pursue.
We could lose a whole generation, which is actually happening now.
not falling in love yeah i mean like what else is there to do in your 20s that's the point of your 20s isn't it i mean so at the next dinner party no phones yeah and here's the first question dave what are you most afraid of and watch what happens oh right
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