Why Are We So Bad at Being Happy? The Psychology of Happiness
🇺🇸 San Francisco,
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📅 WHY ARE WE SO BAD AT BEING HAPPY? THE PSYCHOLOGY OF HAPPINESS
Starts
Sep 18, 2026 2:00 AM
Ends
Sep 18, 2026 4:00 AM
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In person
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🚀 Tech & Startups
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🇺🇸 San Francisco
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Swedish American Hall
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Swedish American Hall, San Francisco, CA, United States
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😊 Why are we so bad at the one thing almost everyone wants: being happy? Nearly every human being strives to be happy in some form. Yet despite how universal and powerful that goa...
😊 Why are we so bad at the one thing almost everyone wants: being happy?
Nearly every human being strives to be happy in some form. Yet despite how universal and powerful that goal is, most of us are surprisingly bad at actually pursuing it, often falling well short of our own happiness goals.
Dr. Iris Mauss, a professor of psychology at UC Berkeley, studies why this gap exists and what the science actually says about closing it. In this talk, she'll unpack the psychological research on why the pursuit of happiness so often backfires, from setting the wrong goals to chasing happiness in ways…
Hosted by Big Brain Bay Area
Nearly every human being strives to be happy in some form. Yet despite how universal and powerful that goal is, most of us are surprisingly bad at actually pursuing it, often falling well short of our own happiness goals.
Dr. Iris Mauss, a professor of psychology at UC Berkeley, studies why this gap exists and what the science actually says about closing it. In this talk, she'll unpack the psychological research on why the pursuit of happiness so often backfires, from setting the wrong goals to chasing happiness in ways…
Hosted by Big Brain Bay Area
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