London Writers' Salon

#120: Dr. Isaac Prilleltensky — Wellness For Writers, How to Matter, Writing Non-Fiction, Building Communities, Why You Should Stay Away From Narcissists

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Dr. Isaac Prilleltensky has dedicated his life to studying happiness. In this episide we talk to him about  ‘mattering’ and how we can use his research findings to write more, worry less about our status and embrace a lightness in our creative work.

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ABOUT DR. ISAAC

Dr. Isaac Prilleltensky holds the inaugural Erwin and Barbara Mautner Chair in Community Well-Being at the University of Miami. He has published 12 books and over 140 articles and chapters on wellness and creativity. His most recent book is How People Matter: Why it Affects Health, Happiness, Love, Work, and Society, co-authored with his wife, Dr. Ora Prilleltensky.

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RESOURCES & LINKS

  • 📄Interview Transcript (unedited) 
  • https://www.professorisaac.com/
  • How People Matter: Why it Affects Health, Happiness, Love, Work, and Society
  • Psychology and the status quo.
  • How People Thrive 
  • The Routledge International Handbook of Human Significance and Mattering
  • Arie W. Kruglanski
  • How to Know a Person by David Brooks
  • Matt’s thoughts on Creative Health

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