Dr. Dacher Keltner

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577 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 13 Jul

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And then the rest is easier, right?

Once you figure out like, I love serving young kids, then your job's gonna come.

You know, you'll know how to sort of volunteer.

Things come more easily once you ask those big questions.

Happiness is if you feel like you're doing the things in the world that you're supposed to do.

They give you a sense of purpose, give you the goosebumps as you're approaching the day.

If you see it in other people and they're doing it with you, you tear up.

Like, that's why I'm here.

And within the scientific literature on happiness, we call that meaning happiness.

You know, right now I think we're in an era of meaning that you've been pushing me on, Mel.

Like, hey, put aside this, you know, pleasure and ease and stuff.

How do we really handle the exhaustion and purposelessness of our times?

And it really is finding meaning.

And that's when you feel like I'm doing what I'm here on earth to do.

Yeah, yeah, and you just gave me goosebumps.

Thank you for saying that.

Goosebumps are a source of awe and a recognition of what's important in an idea, a big idea that you just floated.

Yeah, you know, there is no doubt, you know, it's harder to pay bills for young people.

They're looking at affordability issues, new kinds of salary structure.

We know AI now is gonna hurt

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