2022-12-21 22:00
Join Marie and Pete this episode as they say their final farewells, discuss their journey and reminisce on their favourite episodes.
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We're experiencing more change, more often than ever before - it's a Change Storm, and it's making us sick, from stress and burnout to loneliness and anxiety. Moving On is about finding you balance, happiness and resiliency so you can weather anything the Change Storm throws at you.
2022-11-23 22:00
Join Marie and Pete this episode as they discuss choice overload, decision paralysis and what happens when we have too much choice.
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2022-10-25 22:00
Join Marie and Pete this episode as they discuss questions you should be asking yourself to get to know the true you better.
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2022-10-11 22:00
Join Marie and Pete this episode as they discuss eccentrics and why they’re happier, healthier and live longer and more fulfilling lives.
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2022-09-27 23:00
Join Marie and Pete this episode as they discuss positive and negative stresses and why it’s important to express your feelings.
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2022-07-13 19:00
Educational facilities must now take on an increased responsibility to care not only for students' safety but also their well-being.
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2022-07-12 13:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as the discuss wellbeing in our schools and find out which model is best for your school.
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2022-06-30 07:19
The intention is noble. The problem, in the words of business scholar Stewart Friedman, is that “balance is bunk.”
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2022-06-28 13:00
Join Marie and Pete as they discuss work/life balance and how people have had enough and are looking for more life in their lives.
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2022-06-15 19:00
Does happiness make us more creative or does creativity make us happy? Where does purpose fit in? How can we live a happier life?
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2022-06-14 13:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss creativity in all its forms and how it can improve your happiness.
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2022-06-01 19:00
Even just believing that you can improve your mental health is associated with better overall mental wellbeing.
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2022-05-18 19:00
Celebrate this National Volunteer Week by signing up to support a charity or cause and watch your happiness levels soar.
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2022-05-17 13:00
Join Marie and Pete this episode as they discuss the science of volunteering and why we should all get out there and volunteer.
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2022-05-11 19:00
According to some psychologists, you can stop languishing with simple steps: Savour the small stuff. But is this enough to flourish?
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2022-05-10 13:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss why we should be striving for the creation of policies for everyone’s happiness.
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2022-05-04 19:00
Does your workplace need a pick me up this mental health month? We’ve got you covered with these three science-backed mental health day ideas.
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2022-05-03 19:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss Mental Health Month and share three tips on how to improve mental health in the workplace.
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2022-05-03 13:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss Davos 2022 and find out what the world's leaders are saying about wellbeing and happiness.
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2022-04-27 19:00
We all have pre-conceived notions about Wellness Centres being hippie communes but this article is here to set you straight.
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2022-04-26 13:00
Join Marie this week as she interviews special guest Diana Stobo and finds out why we all need to incorporate some wellbeing into our lives.
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2022-04-20 19:00
Embodied awareness is checking-in with your own body for signs of stress, trauma and good health. Here’s how…
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2022-04-19 13:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss embodied awareness, how to achieve it and how it affects your physical and mental health.
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2022-04-13 19:00
In this article, we explore 6 studies that show the many benefits of nature, and how they can lead to a happier, healthier life.
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2022-04-12 13:00
Join Marie and Pete as they discuss the power of nature and its great benefits. So, what are you waiting for? Get out now!
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2022-04-06 20:00
"We ideally want to create environments that promote wellbeing, and equip people with the skills to cope with life's challenges."
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2022-04-05 13:00
Join Marie this week as she interviews special guest speaker Dr Suzy Green, founder and CEO of The Positivity Institute.
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2022-03-30 18:00
The World Happiness Report 2022 shows that societies with high levels of benevolence and trust have higher resilience and happiness levels and are faring better through Covid.
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2022-03-29 12:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss the World Happiness Report 2022 and find out if you live in one of the happiest nations.
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2022-03-23 18:00
Want to keep your employees through the Great Attrition? Do these 3 essential return to work resilience building activities with your team.
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2022-03-22 12:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss how to avoid the great attrition with research backed resilience activities for the workplace.
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2022-03-16 18:00
When people aspire to love their work, they may prioritize work at the expense of other important aspects of life such as family and friends.
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2022-03-15 12:00
Join Marie and Pete as the discuss the passion paradigm, and how it could be contributing to the great resignation.
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2022-03-09 21:54
"The happiness habit that I prioritise in my week is prioritising happiness." Best selling author and founder of The Happiness Studies Academy, Tal Ben-Shahar
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2022-03-08 12:00
Join Marie this week as she interviews happiness advocate Tal Ben-Shahar who shares his insights on happiness and the wholebeing approach.
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2022-03-02 18:00
Do you stay at wake at night worrying about the future? You’re not alone. Learn how to rewire your brain and improve your mindset.
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2022-03-01 12:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss 9 ways to improve your mindset and live a longer, happier, and more productive life.
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2022-02-25 01:25
Find out why learning to become more stress-resilient is essential if you’re not in a hurry to grow old fast.
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2022-02-24 23:15
A bit of stress can be good for your mental and physical wellbeing, but too much can lead to anxiety, depression and other health problems.
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2022-02-22 12:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss a recent scientific article on how to remain youthful and resilient despite stress.
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2022-02-16 18:00
Learn why we all need to be optimistic leaders in this fascinating interview with Chief Optimism Officer Victor Perton.
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2022-02-15 12:00
This week Marie interviews Victor Perton the founder of The Centre for Optimism, who asks the question, what makes you optimistic?
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2022-02-09 18:00
What is the best way to build personal wellbeing and happiness? Australian researchers believe they have the answer.
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2022-02-08 12:00
Join Marie and Pete this week as they discuss a recent study that shows the best ways to improve your wellbeing and happiness.
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2022-02-02 18:00
What do you want and hope for – for yourself, for your family and your community? What does a good life mean to you? Now, what are you doing to get it?
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2022-02-01 12:00
Join Marie and Pete as they celebrate Happiness for Cynics’ 100th episode by looking at wellbeing hubs and why your neighbourhood needs one.
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2022-01-26 18:00
“Look on the bright side,” “Focus on the good things,” “Be positive.” These phrases can end up creating more distress rather than helping.
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2022-01-25 00:00
This week, Join Marie and Pete as they discuss ‘Toxic Positivity’ and the importance of living with negative emotions.
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2022-01-19 17:00
The Best Possible Self activity is a quick and simple exercise that can have profound impacts on your happiness.
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2022-01-18 12:00
Join Marie and Pete as they discuss being your Best Possible Self and the exercise that may be your key to happiness.
The post How to be Your Best Possible Self (E98) appeared first on HAPPI… Read More
2022-01-12 18:00
In what was a tough year all around, there was still plenty of hope and great research into how to live a full and happy life.
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2021-12-14 19:00
If you want to start 2022 with a positive and happy new outlook, these are the top happiness Ted Talks to watch these holidays.
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2021-12-12 19:00
On today's episode Marie and Pete discuss talking to strangers and the surprising mental health benefits of sharing a deep and meaningful conversation.
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2021-12-07 19:00
Happier people tend to live longer, be healthier and enjoy more successful lives but pursued in certain ways positivity can become toxic.
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2021-12-05 19:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about arts on prescription and how it might be part of the solution to your happiness needs.
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2021-11-30 19:00
Crack the code for happiness by volunteering your time and services for others. With volunteering it’s almost impossible not to feel good!
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2021-11-28 19:00
International Volunteer Day, 5 Dec, is a great opportunity to remind you that volunteering can have a huge impact on your happiness levels!
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2021-11-23 19:00
Find out what lessons have we learned about happiness and wellbeing from the world’s longest study of adult life.
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2021-11-21 19:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about fighting the loneliness epidemic and discuss 12 silver linings of positive solitude.
The post Fighting the Loneliness Epidemic (E94) appeared first on HA… Read More
2021-11-16 19:00
Is a good and fulfilling life more than happiness and meaning? Find out how to live a psychologically rich life instead.
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2021-11-14 19:00
This week Marie and Pete talk about finding your flow and the wonderful benefits it can give you on your journey to true happiness.
The post Finding Flow (E93) appeared first on HAPPINESS FO… Read More
2021-11-09 19:00
Whatever you think about the pandemic, the economy, or your compatriots, a part of you knows you could do with a bit of pleasure right now.
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2021-11-07 19:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about Covid burnout, how it may be affecting you and why you need a holiday pronto.
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2021-11-02 19:00
Are you starting to struggle, lose focus or energy? Feeling meh? Say no to Covid burnout! Here’s what you can do about it.
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2021-10-31 19:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about ‘The Great Resignation’ and how many people are looking for a better, more fulfilling work-life balance.
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2021-10-26 19:00
It’s easy to forget how the little things – like taking a walk – can have such a huge impact on our mental health and make us happier.
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2021-10-24 19:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about self-awareness and “To Be” lists, what they are and why you need to create one.
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2021-10-19 19:00
We’ve reached the Happiness Revolution tipping point and employers need to up their game or risk being left behind.
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2021-10-17 19:00
This week, Marie and Pete discuss what it means to be living a psychologically rich life and how to reach your potential.
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2021-10-12 19:00
Work is consistently and positively related to our wellbeing, happiness and identity. So, how do we find the right work-life balance?
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2021-10-10 19:00
Happy Mental Health Day 2021. This week, Marie and Pete talk about inequality and equity and how it impacts our mental health.
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2021-10-05 19:00
Covid 19 has tipped the world on it’s head and irrevocably changed our lives. The good news is there’s hope for a better tomorrow.
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2021-10-03 19:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about how to reinforce your happiness by making a positive portfolio highlighting positive emotions.
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2021-09-28 20:00
A recent study has shown that fruit and veggies are not just good for our health but also our mental well-being and happiness.
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2021-09-26 20:00
In this episode, Marie and Pete discuss breathing your way to happiness, the science behind it and teach some simple breathing techniques.
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2021-09-21 20:00
Extra screen-time during the pandemic is making our girls and women unhappy. So what should we be doing about it?
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2021-09-19 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about the silver lining of COVID-19, what it has taught us and how it has made us stronger.
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2021-09-14 20:00
With COVID-19 vaccines working and restrictions lifting, it’s finally time to ditch the sweatpants and reemerge from our Netflix caves, but our brain may need time to adjust to ‘… Read More
2021-09-12 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about coping with stress through music and the surprising effects it has on our mental well-being.
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2021-09-07 20:00
From science based research to the most inspirational and powerful personal journeys, here are the top 11 must-read books on happiness.
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2021-09-05 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about the powerful new strategy for wish fulfilment, devised by a German-American Psychologist, called WOOP.
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2021-08-31 20:00
Want to be Happier? Could it be as easy as resetting your happiness ‘set point’? The answer is a resounding YES!
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2021-08-29 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete discuss the latest research on different types of rest, and pose the question are you getting the rest you need?
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2021-08-24 20:00
Do you need to feel more optimistic in our current climate of uncertainty? Are you struggling to keep your head up and stay positive?
The post 5 Ways to Trick Your Brain Into Feeling More Op… Read More
2021-08-22 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about emotional reframing and happiness– it's not about what happens, but how you frame it.
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2021-08-17 20:00
Is there a happiness equation? Researchers at UCL hope to find out by launching an app and tracking the happiness of thousands of users.
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2021-08-15 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about your level of Happiness Literacy – how aware of your own happiness are you?
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2021-08-10 20:00
From work to finances, friends, and family, there are lots of reasons to be stressed. Here’s how to deal with it - wherever it comes from.
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2021-08-08 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about how our environment and where we live impacts our health and happiness levels.
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2021-08-03 20:00
International Friendship Day reminds us why we should all be nurturing and strengthening our friendships – particularly during lockdowns.
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2021-08-01 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about the thrill of Roller Coasters, good stress and when it’s time to put up your hands and just let go!
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2021-07-27 20:00
Amidst the turmoil of the last year, you might ask yourself 'where is the happiness?' Here are 7 simple steps to help you find just that.
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2021-07-25 20:00
This week Marie and Pete talk about your sphere of control and chaos, and how to focus on things you can control or should just let go.
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2021-07-20 20:00
We all know it's important to eat well for good physical health but did you know how food impacts your mental health?
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2021-07-18 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about the many roads to happiness and how to navigate them to bring more joy into your life.
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2021-07-13 20:00
Is your job meaningful or pleasurable? Does it even matter? Find out how having a meaningful and pleasurable job can impact your day-to-day happiness.
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2021-07-11 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about how self-care has become a buzzword with bad repercussions and ask the question, are you doing it right?
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2021-07-06 20:00
There’s a raft of actionable science-backed research you can apply in your life to increase your happiness. Here is the top positive psychology research of 2021, so far.
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2021-07-04 20:00
This week, Marie and Pete talk about neuroplasticity, how to make your happiness a habit and the importance of repetition and practice.
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2021-06-29 20:00
Chronic loneliness is a concern across the world, across all demographics, but new research shows green spaces could help.
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