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The Four Things Your Brain Thinks Will Make You Happy And Why They Won't | Arthur Brooks

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Episode The Four Things Your Brain Thinks Will Make You Happy And Why They Won't | Arthur Brooks

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This week's Live Well Be Well Moment with Arthur C. Brooks, Harvard professor and New York Times bestselling author.

We delve into the four idols — money, pleasure, power and fame, why your brain is hardwired to chase them, and why none of them will ever give you what you're actually looking for.

My book 'Healthy Shouldn't Be This Hard': https://www.amazon.co.uk/Healthy-Shouldnt-Be-This-Hard-ebook/dp/B0G1DHNRV5

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