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Researching Happy — 66 episodes

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064 - Compassion isn't weak or soft, but what is it? | A/Prof James Kirby

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063 - The Engineer Who Built a Single Network of Every Wellbeing Concept | Dr Reuben Rusk

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Beyond symptom reduction: wellbeing in psychosis research | A/Prof Ana Blasco-Belled & Kiira Sarasjärvi

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061 - BACK in 2026

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060 - Researching Unhappy: The Harsh Reality of Research Funding in Australia | Dr Shane Huntington CEO of Australian Society of Medical Research

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059 - We need to rehumanize the workplace | Dr Denise Quinlan

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058 - Why don't governments take wellbeing seriously? Diane Bowles & Dr Kate Sollis

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057 - Facebook VP to Stand-up Comedy: a search for reasonable happiness | Paul Ollinger

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056 - The Science of Wellbeing, Resilience, and Health | Prof Claudia Trudel-Fitzgerald

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055 - WHO gets to define flourishing? And what are the stakes? | Professor Sarah Willen

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054 - Self-care redefined, balancing the system and individual responsibility | Prof Narelle Lemon

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053 - How grateful parents can transform family dynamics | A/Prof Katherine Nelson-Coffey

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052 - A Call to Action for Positive Psychology | Prof Mike Steger

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051 - Stop Phubbing Up Our Happiness: Smartphones, Social Connection, and School Bans | Dr Carli Ochs

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E50! DEBATE: Are we LYING to ourselves in Positive Psychology? Prof Todd Kashdan, Dr Eri Mountbatten-O'Malley & Dr Matthew Iasiello

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049 - Could pro-social behaviour be the FOURTH psychological need? A/Prof Frank Martela

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048 - How can we avoid positive psychology's blindspots? Empathetic collaboration | A/Prof Mark Fabian

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047 - Mental health crisis, politicians asleep: commentary on the Australian Federal budget | Dr Stephen Carbone

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046 - The Wellbeing Revolution in Europe, social safety nets, and the Easterlin paradox | Dr Kelsey O'Connor

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045 - LIVE from SPSP: A taxonomy and item bank of positive mental health | Dr Matthew Iasiello

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044 - Does wellbeing have a marketing problem? Celebrating the LAUNCH of Be Well Co’s LANGUISHING campaign

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043 - The hidden truth about mental health | Dr Matthew Iasiello

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042 - New Year Same Me? Setting consistent habits for achievable goals | Dr Naomi Kakoschke

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041 - Why is wellbeing science like the UFC?

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040 - Childhood maltreatment is a public health emergency | Dr Lucy Grummitt

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039 - Flourishing at the end of life (and dying) | Dr Xavier Symons

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038 - Neural mechanisms that promote resilience to trauma | A/Prof Sanne van Rooij

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A dedication to life-changing teachers

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037 - Concept creep and the inflation of mental health language | Prof Nick Haslam

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036 - Mental health literacy and priorities for prevention

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035 - What happens when you use the right methodology | A/Prof Mohsen Joshanloo

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E.34 Disillusioned about prevention? I want to hear from you!

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E33. We MASSIVELY undervalue mental health | James Lathe

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E32. Wellbeing as the core role of economics | Prof Arthur Grimes

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E31. Implementing mental wellbeing promotion | Prof Margaret Barry

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E30. Next steps for a stronger positive psychology | A/Prof Aaron Jarden

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E29 | Life Coaching from a Clinical Psychologist? Dr Suzy Green

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E28. Aquinas on Happiness | Dean Jennifer Frey

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E23. Designing Eudaimonia using Architecture, Engineering, and the Built Environ | Dr Jenna Mikus

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E27. All things FLOW | A/Prof Marta Bassi

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E26. Workplace as an opportunity to shift population mental health

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E25: EVERY QUESTION about coaching explained | Yannick Jacob

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E24. Should we be more CONNECTIVIST? | Paul Tupou-Vea

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E22. Want thriving at work? Let Good Work Design help! | Prof Karina Jorritsma

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E21. Human rights, wellbeing, lived experience, and the LAW | Simon Katterl

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E20. Scientism, wellbeing, and the future of education | Dr Jonathan Beale

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E19. Lay conceptualisations of wellbeing | Annalise Roache

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E18. Happiness through suffering and existential positive psychology | Dr Paul Wong

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E17. Gad Saad on Happiness: A Book Review

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E16. LIVE from IPPA World Congress 2023 and two of Matt's presentations

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E15. Could wellbeing literacy be the key to population mental health? | Dr Lindsay Oades

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E14. What’s God got to do with wellbeing? Theology, love of enemy, and more | Dr Brendan Case

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E13. How to be practically more mindful | Dr Craig Hassed

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E12. A wellbeing science repository for government, business, and community | Nancy Hey

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E11. Eating Disorders, Help-seeking, Wellbeing, and Border Closures | Dr Kathina Ali

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E10. Can wellbeing therapy and eudaimonia prevent relapse? | Dr Chiara Ruini

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E9. What do YOU mean by Flourishing? | Dr Eri Mountbatten-O’Malley

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E8. The many many benefits of wellbeing | Dr Ziggi Santini

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E7. Genetics of wellbeing, and improving the scientific quality of positive psychology | Dr Meike Bartels

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E6. A theory of wellbeing from psychology, philosophy, and economics | Dr Mark Fabian

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E5. Researcher to CEO for real-world change | Dr Addie Wootten

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E4. Fighting for prevention in mental health | Dr Stephen Carbone

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E3. Social Anxiety, purpose, and upsetting the wrong people | Dr Fallon Goodman

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E2. Turning research into sustainable real-world benefits | Joep van Agteren

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E1. Languishing and the origins of Positive Psychology | Dr Corey Keyes

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E0: Welcome to Researching Happy