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With Zuzana Robertson, Psychologist
What makes a life worth living? It is one of the oldest questions in human history. Philosophers have wrestled with it for millennia. And for most of that time psychology ignored it entirely - too busy studying what goes wrong with people to ask what goes right. That changed in 1998 when Martin Seligman, one of the most influential psychologists of the twentieth century - stood before the American Psychological Association and asked a different question. Not what causes suffering. But what causes flourishing. What he found — and what decades of research since has confirmed — is that the good life is not a matter of luck, circumstance, or personality. It is a set of learnable, practicable, measurable elements that anyone can cultivate. It has a structure. It has a science. And it is available to you. This course teaches that science — in full, with depth, with the research behind it, and with original world music composed to embody each element at the level of felt experience rather than intellectual understanding. Across six modules you will explore the five elements of what psychologist Martin Seligman calls flourishing — positive emotions, engagement and flow, positive relationships, meaning, and achievement - plus a final integration module that brings all five together into a complete, personal vision of your own good life. Each module combines a ten minute psychology teaching - drawing on the most compelling research, analogies, and stories from positive psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy with original world music from a different global tradition, chosen because it embodies that element of flourishing in its very DNA. This is not a relaxation course. It is not a healing course. It is something rarer and more ambitious - a course about what human life looks like when it is genuinely, fully, deliberately lived. Created by a psychologist and CBT hypnotherapist with eighteen years of experience. Evidence-based, intellectually rigorous, and designed to produce one of the most genuinely transformational experiences available on this platform. The good life is not something that happens to you. It is something you understand, choose, and build - one element at a time.
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