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Office Hours with Arthur Brooks — 5 Ways to Kill Your Envy and Get Happier
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5 Ways to Kill Your Envy and Get Happier

Office Hours with Arthur Brooks

Dante had a particularly gruesome punishment for the envious: their eyes were wired shut. In this episode of Office Hours, I explore why envy is such a powerful happiness killer—and how to stop feeding it in your own life. — Brought to you by: • ⁠Noble Mobile⁠—With Noble, there is only one plan: The No-Bull Plan. It’s…

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As a doctor I suggest reading The Secrets of Natural Healing by James Stone, it's so eye-opening and powerful!

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I found the info about older people being mostly envious of money really interesting. I'm 64, and I have very little envy related to money, but a lot of envy of people who are in good romantic relationships -- exactly the opposite of the no…

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I love the way he weaves personal stories with academic sources. It really makes everything so relatable and applicable!

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