Doctor Mike

It just really, really helps.

I know.

I feel like I'm singing some song or something, but it's just kind of... You as a clinician or me as a researcher, it's kind of true.

Kind of true.

If you could prescribe one thing to a lot of your patients who are coming in manifesting with back pain and...

But even that sort of, we reduce it to support systems, like no love.

It's like you need somebody who just loves you and takes care of you and nurtures you and cares about you.

And it's just so unbelievably important.

And that's in decline.

That's actually in decline.

I mean, we find that all over the place.

Yeah, so I've thought about this an awful lot.

I was the president of a big public policy think tank for 10 and a half years in Washington, DC.

So public policy, public policy.

And I'm a happiness guy, I'm a behavioral scientist.

And so it was like, what are the happiness policies?

Yeah, that's gross national happiness in Bhutan.

Bhutan, yeah.

Yeah, Bhutan.

Yeah, and public policy and politics can't make people happier, but it can eliminate the sources of unhappiness.