What if the secret to happiness isn't the bigger house, higher salary, or more Instagram followers? In this illuminating episode, Scott and Kristen dive into Harvard's groundbreaking 75-year happiness study that challenges everything we've been taught about success and fulfillment.

What you'll discover:

• The "Emerald City Illusion" that keeps us chasing the wrong things
• Five surprising factors that actually determine your happiness (backed by science!)
• The shocking truth about loneliness (it's as bad for your health as what?)
• Scott and Kristen's personal "rude awakening" after achieving conventional success
• One simple action you can take today to boost your well-being

"Your money doesn't get you through hard times. I believe your people do." - Scott

Tune in to discover what truly creates a happy, well-lived life — and why it might be simpler than you think.

Don't wait for a crisis to build community. As Kristen warns: "The next time you think about canceling those plans because you're too tired, cool. Then grab 15 cigarettes, because that's what you just did."

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