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Stumbling on Happiness

11 min read 14 min listen Narrated by Sam
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What’s it about?

Why your brain is a terrible fortune-teller when it comes to your own happiness—and how to stop chasing mirages.

You’ll learn

  • The impact bias: you overestimate future feelings
  • Your psychological immune system works wonders
  • Wanting ≠ liking: the miswanting problem
  • Use surrogates, not imagination, to predict joy