An excerpt from episode #362 of the Making Sense podcast. | Sam Harris

In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Laurie Santos about the scientific study of happiness. Their conversation includes: - people’s expectations about happiness - the experiencing self vs. the remembered self - framing effects - the importance of social connections - the effect of focusing on the happiness of others - introversion and extroversion - the influence of technology on social life - our relationship to time - the connection between happiness and ethics - hedonic adap

22K views · 481 reactions | Find more content like this on the Making Sense podcast. | Sam Harris | Facebook

An excerpt from episode 338 of the Making Sense podcast. | Sam Harris

579K views · 3.6K reactions | In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks about social contagion and about the importance of understanding one’s own mind in an emergency. This content is also available in the Waking Up app. | Sam Harris | Facebook

54K views · 425 reactions | Is social media driving us insane? American neuroscientist and bestselling author Sam Harris suggests it might be. Watch the full interview on #TheWorld tonight. | ABC News | Facebook

425 reactions · 92 shares | In an unreliable information ecosystem, it is imperative to own up to one’s mistakes. Find more discussions like this on the Making Sense podcast. | Sam Harris | Facebook

1M views · 44K reactions | Donald, I do hope you'll reconsider meeting me on the debate stage. Because, as the saying goes, if you’ve got something to say, say it to my face. | Kamala Harris | Facebook