
DANIEL GILBERT thinks our brains are wired for misery
Podcast: Lives Well Lived (LS 43 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: DANIEL GILBERT thinks our brains are wired for miseryPub date: 2025-10-30Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationDaniel Gilbert is an American social psychologist, author, and professor at Harvard University best known for his research on affective forecasting. His bestselling book Stumbling on Happiness (2006) explores why humans are often poor judges of what will make them happy. Daniel discusses the role of external factors in determining happiness. He debates whether…
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