Doctor Mike

I mean, for sure.

Part of it is that they're at the doctor because something hurts.

It's interesting because I have a physician who follows you.

He follows Peter Attia.

And almost every time I go to the doctor, it's like, feeling great.

Keep me feeling great.

I'm feeling great.

Keep me feeling great.

Make me feel better.

And we talk for an hour and a half about the latest studies and I'm passing my doctor papers.

And, you know, that's really good, but that's not typical at all.

You don't go to your cardiologist and say, I think the old ticker is doing better.

Never.

That's not why you're at the cardiologist in the first place.

And so when you're trying to take this different approach with respect to their mental wellbeing, you're like, you know, I don't have a problem.

So let's not even talk about it.

And yet that's a quality of life issue.

So, yeah, so happiness has been going in the wrong direction for about 30 years.

Since about 1990, if you look at the General Social Survey or, you know, any of these really good, big sources of well-being, we find that a higher and higher percentage of people say they're not very happy about their lives.

And there's two big reasons.