Jonathan Fields
Mentioned in 47 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows
Host and creator of the Good Life Project podcast, where he conducts in-depth interviews exploring topics including relationships, anxiety, habits, meaning, and personal transformation. A former lawyer who worked in a New York law firm before transitioning to focus on life design and well-being. Known for facilitating thoughtful conversations that synthesize research-backed insights and personal experiences around how to live a meaningful life.
Episode Appearances
Good Life Project · Jun 15, 2026
The 4 Chemicals That Run Your Brain…and Your Life | Tj Power
“Podcast host conducting interview and synthesizing key insights from the episode”
Good Life Project · Jun 11, 2026
What Lucky People Do Differently, According to Science | Tina Seelig
“Podcast host conducting the interview with Tina Seelig”
Good Life Project · Jun 8, 2026
Why Rituals Matter More Than You Know, And How to Design Your Own | Bruce Feiler
“Podcast host engaging Feiler in real-time ritual design exercise for his completed novel-writing project”
Good Life Project · Jun 4, 2026
Dating in Midlife…Oh My! | Bela Gandhi
“Podcast host conducting interview; married 34 years, provides personal context and asks probing questions about dating methodology”
Good Life Project · Jun 1, 2026
Your Ambitions Might Not Be Yours | Tom Rath
“Host conducting the interview and providing editorial framing and insights”
Good Life Project · May 28, 2026
Why Can’t Anyone Tell Me What’s Wrong? | Alexandra Sifferlin
“Host conducting interview and synthesizing key takeaways from episode”
Good Life Project · May 25, 2026
How to Finally Have the Talk You've Been Avoiding | Jonathan Fields
“Host shares personal story about avoiding difficult conversation with close friend for a decade”
Good Life Project · May 21, 2026
Invisible Grief: How Hidden Loss Holds You Back (and how to release it) | Dr. Lucy Hone
“Podcast host conducting interview and sharing personal experience with tinnitus as example of invisible loss”
Good Life Project · May 18, 2026
Your Life in One Word? This Could Change Everything | Erin Weed
“Host who undergoes live 'Dig' process during episode, discovering 'moment' as his defining word through life story excavation”
Good Life Project · May 14, 2026
The 5 Types of Overthinking and How to Turn Each One Off | Emiliya Zhivotovskaya [Best of]
“Podcast host conducting the interview and exploring practical applications of chatter management techniques”
Good Life Project · May 11, 2026
The Hidden Reason You Keep Putting Things Off | Jon Acuff
“Host of Good Life Project podcast conducting interview with Jon Acuff”
Good Life Project · May 7, 2026
Your Childhood Patterns Are Still Running Your Life | Dr. Nicole LePera
“Podcast host conducting the interview and asking clarifying questions about attachment, epigenetics, and healing frameworks”
Good Life Project · May 4, 2026
You Probably Shouldn’t Say That. And Yet…(Groundbreaking Science of Disagreeing Well) | Julia Minson
“Podcast host conducting interview and facilitating discussion on disagreement and conflict resolution”
Good Life Project · Apr 30, 2026
Your Body Is Already Talking. Here's What It's Saying | Linda Clemons
“Host of Good Life Project podcast conducting the interview with Linda Clemmons”
Good Life Project · Apr 27, 2026
The Science Behind Why Religion Actually Works | David DeSteno
“Podcast host conducting in-depth conversation with DeSteno on spirituality, religion, and meaning-making”
Good Life Project · Apr 23, 2026
The Practice of Holding Nothing | Elena Brower
“Host conducting the interview; shares personal experience with Elena in yoga/meditation world around 2000”
Good Life Project · Apr 20, 2026
Is Sleep Procrastination Messing With Your Health & Mindset? | Vanessa Hill, PhD
“Podcast host conducting interview and sharing personal sleep experiences and experiments”
Good Life Project · Apr 16, 2026
The Unbusy Manifesto: Life is Short, Live it Now.
“Host presenting the Unbusy Manifesto framework based on 58 years of experience, personal recovery from reactive life syndrome, and research with ~1M people”
Good Life Project · Apr 13, 2026
Secure Attachment & The Good Life: Surprising Insights | Amir Levine, M.D.
“Host of Good Life Project podcast conducting the interview with Amir Levine”
Good Life Project · Apr 9, 2026
An End to Chronic Pain? Surprising Science is Getting Us Closer. | Dr. Rachel Zoffness
“Podcast host conducting the interview with Dr. Zoffness”
Good Life Project · Apr 2, 2026
The Upside of Oversharing, and the Surprising Downside of Restraint | Leslie John
“Podcast host conducting the interview and exploring implications of Leslie John's research”
Good Life Project · Mar 26, 2026
Arthur Brooks: Meaning in Midlife & Beyond
“Podcast host conducting interview; shared personal experience leaving law career for meaning-driven work”
Good Life Project · Mar 23, 2026
Want Real, Lasting Change? It’s Time to Try a Different Approach. | Eric Zimmer
“Podcast host conducting interview with Eric Zimmer about meaningful life change”
Good Life Project · Mar 19, 2026
How Toxic Positivity Wrecks Lives & Relationships (and What to Cultivate Instead) | Dr. Deepika Chopra
“Podcast host conducting interview and exploring practical applications of optimism tools”
Good Life Project · Mar 16, 2026
Relationship Agreements: A Powerful Way to Deepen Love & Lessen Conflict | Krista & Will Van Derveer
“Host of Good Life Project podcast; interviewer conducting conversation with Krista and Will Van Derveer”
Good Life Project · Mar 12, 2026
How to Connect With Anyone | Charles Duhigg
“Host of Good Life Project, co-creator of the conversation, sharing personal experiences with virtual communication and stage presence”
Good Life Project · Mar 9, 2026
When to Quit (Jobs or People): How “Jolts” Drive Big Changes | Anthony Klotz
“Host of Good Life Project podcast conducting the interview with Anthony Klotz”
Good Life Project · Mar 5, 2026
Michael Pollan: Wake Up & Reclaim Your Attention
“Host of Good Life Project conducting the interview and discussing his personal fiction writing practice”
Good Life Project · Mar 2, 2026
Thrive in an Empty Nest: The "Open Door" Strategy for Lasting Happiness | Gretchen Rubin
“Host of Good Life Project; conducted interview and shared personal experiences with empty nest transition and geographic relocation”
Good Life Project · Feb 26, 2026
Set Boundaries Without Guilt, Drama or Losing the People You Love | Spotlight Convo
“Host of Good Life Project; former lawyer who worked 80-100 hour weeks in New York law firm; facilitates the boundary discussion”
Good Life Project · Feb 23, 2026
Navigating Anxiety: What’s Normal, What’s Not & What Helps | Dr. Tracey Marks
“Host of Good Life Project podcast; conducts interview with Dr. Marks, asks clarifying questions, and synthesizes key concepts about anxiety management and treatment”
Good Life Project · Feb 19, 2026
Menopause Mythbusting | Why Midlife Changes Your Brain and What Helps | Lisa Mosconi, PhD
“Host of Good Life Project podcast conducting the interview with Dr. Mosconi”
Good Life Project · Feb 16, 2026
Why Love Gets Uncomfortable & How That’s Not a Failure | Susan Piver [Best Of]
“Host of Good Life Project conducting the conversation with Susan Piver about love and relationships”
Good Life Project · Feb 12, 2026
A Different Take on Excellent That Changes Everything | Brad Stulberg
“Host of Good Life Project conducting the conversation with Stulberg about excellence and meaningful living”
Good Life Project · Feb 9, 2026
When Life Meets Reality | Finding Grace When the Future Falls Apart | Lucy Kalanithi
“Host of Good Life Project; has read 'When Breath Becomes Air' multiple times and uses it annually for personal reorientation”
Good Life Project · Feb 5, 2026
Why You Feel Unloved | 5 Research-backed Shifts That Change How Love Feels | Harry Reis
“Host of Good Life Project podcast; conducted the interview and explored relationship dynamics with Reis”
Good Life Project · Feb 2, 2026
How to Unlearn Pain: Groundbreaking Research Offers Hope | Yoni K. Ashar
“Host of Good Life Project podcast conducting the interview with Dr. Ashar about chronic pain research”
Good Life Project · Jan 29, 2026
Better Sex at Any Age? The Science of Pleasure & What Really Matters | Dr. Nicole McNichols
“Host of Good Life Project podcast; conducts the interview and guides the conversation”
Good Life Project · Jan 26, 2026
The Meaning Trap | Why fulfillment and impact fall short
“Host of Good Life Project; long-time collaborator with Evans on meaning and life design questions; ran CampGOP experiment”
Good Life Project · Jan 22, 2026
How to Lessen Suffering: A Powerful New Take
“Host of Good Life Project; conducts interview and frames discussion around narrative, ritual, and purpose”
A Beginner's Guide to AI · Jan 19, 2026
Europe Is Falling Behind in AI: Fabian Westerheide’s Wake-Up Call for 2026
Good Life Project · Jan 19, 2026
How to Build Habits That Stick
“Host of Good Life Project; conducted interview exploring Clear's work, personal story, and philosophy on habit formation”
Good Life Project · Jan 15, 2026
Your Goals Are Broken.
“Host and creator of Good Life Project; developed the Success Scaffolding framework and leads the episode”
Good Life Project · Jan 12, 2026
Why You Feel Drained (a Different Take) | Iyanla Vanzant
“Host of Good Life Project; former SEC attorney who left law practice; interviewer exploring Iyanla's spiritual journey and teachings”
Good Life Project · Jan 8, 2026
The Year of Enough
“Host and creator of Good Life Project; frames the episode's core thesis on enough and guides listeners through practices”
Good Life Project · Jan 5, 2026
Samin Nosrat | Crafting a Life That Nourishes You
“Host of Good Life Project podcast conducting the interview with Samin Nosrat”
Good Life Project · Jan 1, 2026
The Unresolution: Why New Year’s Resolutions Fail & What Works Instead
“Host and creator presenting the Unresolution framework and personal examples of goal-setting failures and successes”