Laurie Santos

Mentioned in 7 analyzed podcast episodes across 6 shows

Appears On

The Bulwark Podcast On Purpose with Jay Shetty How to Be a Better Human Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)The Rich Roll Podcast Ologies with Alie Ward

Episode Appearances

The Bulwark Podcast · Jun 2, 2026

Derek Thompson: The Party of Vicemaxxing

“Research cited showing men with no close friends tripled from 5% to 15% in two decades”

Executive Overreach and Institutional ChecksAI Economic Bubble and Value AssessmentYouth Mental Health and Happiness Decline

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On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Apr 15, 2026

Jan-Emmanuel De Neve: The Simple Daily Habit Linked to Happiness (Do This ONE Thing Every Day and Significantly Improve Your Life!)

“Teaches science of wellbeing class at Yale; De Neve launching similar oversubscribed MBA elective at Oxford”

Workplace Wellbeing EconomicsSocial Connection and Life SatisfactionYouth Mental Health Crisis

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How to Be a Better Human · Mar 16, 2026

How to find your purpose (w/ Yara Shahidi)

“Psychologist who runs a class on happiness; cited research showing pessimism and skepticism involve as much naivety as optimism”

Finding and defining personal purposeOptimism as a daily practice and mindsetBalancing multiple careers and identities

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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing) · Jan 16, 2026

Dr. Maya Shankar: The Mindset Shift You Need When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned | Human Behavior | YAPClassic

“Yale cognitive science professor and Shankar's lifelong mentor; runs non-human primate research lab”

Behavioral Science and Decision MakingSunk Cost Fallacy and Identity ForeclosureNudge Theory and Policy Design

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The Rich Roll Podcast · Jan 15, 2026

Cognitive Scientist Maya Shankar On Navigating Unexpected Life Changes, The Neuroscience Of Identity, & How To Unlock Your Next Self

“Maya's undergraduate advisor at Yale; runs monkey lab where Maya worked; guest on Rich Roll Podcast”

Neuroscience of Identity and Self-ConceptAffective Forecasting and Prediction BiasEnd of History Illusion

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The Rich Roll Podcast · Dec 22, 2025

Best of 2025 (Part One): Conversations That Shaped Us

“Psychology professor presenting research on happiness, generosity, and prosocial behavior”

Personal Power and Boundary SettingPurpose and Meaning Discovery in Young AdultsExercise Neuroscience and Brain Health

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Ologies with Alie Ward · Dec 10, 2025

Astrobromatology (SPACE FOOD) with Maggie Coblentz

“Yale professor and host of Happiness Lab podcast; competing with Ologies in charity fundraising challenge”

Freeze-dried and rehydrated food systems in microgravityWater reclamation and recycling on the International Space StationPhysiological effects of microgravity on taste and smell (space face, fluid shifts)

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