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Tal Ben-Shahar

Mentioned in 7 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows

Episode Appearances

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · May 12, 2026

Harvard’s Happiness Expert: The Secret to Calm in the Chaos w/ Tal Ben-Shahar - E169

Guest discussing happiness research, SPIRE framework, and his book 'Happier No Matter What'

Paradox of Happiness and arrival fallacySPIRE framework (Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual, Relational, Emotional well-being)Toxic positivity vs. grounded positivity
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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · Apr 10, 2026

The Secret to a Quiet Mind in a Noisy World - E160

Cited for his book 'Happier No Matter What' and concept that unattended thoughts pass like clouds without intervention

Attention Management and Focus ControlCognitive Distancing TechniquesMental Clarity and Mindfulness
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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · Mar 27, 2026

Freethinker - The Mindset Shift for Instant Mental Clarity - Episode 156

Upcoming podcast guest; author of "Happier No Matter What"; cited research on cognitive flexibility and longevity

Cognitive Flexibility and LongevityCertainty Bias and Decision-MakingEmotional Regulation Techniques
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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · Mar 20, 2026

The Night Before Rule: Claim Authority Over Your Mood - Episode 154

Wrote 'Happier No Matter What'; philosophy of resilience and happiness regardless of circumstances referenced

Mood Management and Emotional RegulationState Management vs. Time ManagementThe Night Before Rule
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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · Mar 13, 2026

The 3-Word Phrase That Ends Feeling Stuck - Episode 152

Upcoming guest interview; author of 'Happier No Matter What' on grounded optimism and happiness

Identity and Self-Limiting BeliefsPsychological Freedom and Mental FlexibilityThe Lifeline Exercise for Past Reframing
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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · Mar 6, 2026

The Glitch in Your Greatness- Why Your Brain Fears the Next Version of You - Episode 150

Referenced as upcoming guest who discusses becoming happier rather than achieving happiness as a fixed state

Certainty Trap and Identity FusionCognitive Liquidity and Adaptive ThinkingEgo Decoupling and Nervous System Regulation
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The Psychology Podcast

The Psychology Podcast · Nov 20, 2025

How Mindsets Shape Reality w/ Dr. Alia Crum

Harvard professor whose happiness course influenced Dr. Crum's research direction as undergraduate TA

Stress Mindset Theory and MeasurementPlacebo Effect and Mind-Body PhysiologyGhrelin Response and Nutrition Mindsets
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