Positive Psychology CenterChristopher Peterson
What makes life worth living (Part 1), 2011
What makes life worth living (Part 2), 2011
Martin Seligman on Christopher Peterson, 2012
Martin E.P. Seligman
TED Talk: The New Era of Positive Psychology, 2004
Flourishing: A New Understanding of Wellbeing, 2012
Interview on Positive Psychology, 2009
Talks at Google: Positive Psychology, Wellbeing, and Interventions, 2010
Aspen Ideas Festival: Flourishing and Public Policy, 2011
On BBC: Positive Psychology and PERMA, 2011
Wellbeing, Flourishing Students, and Successful Schools
Science of Wellbeing Conference, 2012
On ABC (Australia): Toward a Ccience of Human Flourishing, with Dalai Lama, 2012
Positive Psychology and Psychotherapy with Martin Seligman Ph.D. and Randall C Wyatt Ph.D.
On Well-Being and Flourishing, 2016
On PERMA and Flourishing in the Classroom, 2016
On Larry King Show: Grateful People are Happier, 2018
Perspectives on Flourishing in a Changed World, 2021
Media Lab Perspectives: Agency and Progress: Efficacy, Optimism, and Imagination, 2021
APA Podcast: Positive Psychology in a Pandemic, with Martin Seligman, January 2021
Harvard Business Review Podcast, A Deeper Understanding of Creativity at Work, January 2023
Positive Leadership Podcast, Paving the Way to Positivity with Dr. Martin Seligman, January 2024
Angela Duckworth
Talks at Google: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance, 2016
Chautauqua Institution: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance, 2016
TED Talk: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance, 2013
Profile of Angela Duckworth, 2013 MacArthur Fellow
AP Annual Conference: True grit, 2013
The psychology of achievement, 2014
Interview: Grit and perserverance in development psychology, 2013
TED Talk: True grit: Can perseverance be taught? 2009
Grit, self-control, and achievement, 2012
Steven Pinker
TED Talk: Is the world getting better or worse?, 2018
Enlightenment now: The case for reason, 2018
TED Talk: The long reach of reason, 2012
TED Talk: The surprising decline in violence, 2007
TED Talk: What our language habits reveal, 2005
TED Talk: Human nature and the blank slate, 2003
Bill Damon
Path to purpose: Promoting purpose, character and good citizenship in the youth, 2014
C-Span: How we are leaving young Americans unprepared for citizenship in a free society, 2013
Schools must foster a sense of purpose, 2019
Robert Wright
TED Talk: Progress is not a zero-sum game, 2006
TED Talk: The evolution of compassion, 2009
Robert Wright and Jon Kabat-Zinn: Why Buddhism is true, 2018
Talks at Google: Why Buddhism is true, 2017
Adam Grant
TED Talk: The Surprising Habits of Original Thinkers, 2016
TED Talk: Are you a Giver or a Taker?, 2016
TED Podcast: WorkLife with Adam Grant
Barry Schwartz
TED Talk: Our loss of wisdom, 2009
TED Talk: Using our practical wisdom, 2010
TED Talk: The paradox of choice, 2005
TED Talk: Why justice isn’t enough, 2012
Google Talk: Practical wisdom, 2011
Google Talk: Why more is less, 2012
Wharton Talk: Practical wisdom, 2012
Doing the right thing for the right reason: Why incentives are no substitute for character, 2012
Love, empathy, wisdom, and justice, 2014
Ed Diener
A recipe for happiness (short version), 2014
A recipe for happiness (long version), 2014
The new science of happiness, 2013
On being an effective teacher, 2012
On happiness and character strengths, 2011
What you need to be happy, 2010
Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt with Bill Maher on the coddling of the American mind, 2018
The coddling of the American mind: How overprotective parenting led to fragility on campus, 2018
The stunning fragility and political correctness of today's students, 2017
The coddling of the American mind panel discussion, moderated by Malcolm Gladwell, 2019
The coddling of the American mind lecture, 2018
The righteous mind: Why good people are divided by politics and religion, 2013
Three stories about capitalism, 2014
TED talk: How common threats can make common political ground, 2013
TED talk: The moral roots of liberals and conservatives, 2008
TED talk: Religion, evolution, and the ecstasy of self-transcendence, 2012
Jonathan Haidt's YouTube Channel
Carol Dweck
TED Talk: The power of believing that you can improve, 2014
Google talk: The Growth Mindset, 2015
Robert Emmons
How gratitude heals, energizes, and changes lives, 2014
The science of gratitude, 2013
Graced gratitude and disgraced ingratitude, 2014
Gratitude as the lynchpin between adversity and delight, 2013
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Living in flow, the secret of happiness, 2014
TED Talk: What makes a good life, 2011
TED Talk: Flow, the secret of happiness, 2004
Flow, creativity, and the evolving self, 2010
Barbara Fredrickson
Love: a new lens on the science of thriving, 2012
The science of compassion, 2012
Be positive, not productive, 2011
Positive emotions open our mind, 2011
Positive emotions transform us, 2011
A blueprint for character development, 2010
Using positivity to bounce back from inevitable setbacks, 2010
Roy Baumeister
Self-control as the greatest human strength, 2014
The science of willpower, 2012
Willpower and self-control in everyday life, 2012
How rejection affects people, 2012
Understanding self-control and the limits of willpower, 2012
Karen Reivich
On Positive education and well being, 2012
James Pawelski
Work and Life Podcast: Happy Together, 2018
Anders Ericsson
On the science of expertise, 2016
Shane Lopez
Making hope happen: Create the future you want for yourself and others, 2013
Sonja Lyubomirsky
The science and practice of happiness across the lifespan, 2014
The how of happiness on Good Morning America, 2008
Talks at Google: The how of happiness, 2008
Dacher Keltner
What indicates a moral decline in the U.S., 2012
Touch and the spread of goodness, 2010
The evolutionary roots of compassion, 2012
David Cooperrider
Appreciative Inquiry and Education, 2016
Michael Baime
PBS: Mindfullness for Life, 2018
Lea Waters
TEDx: Being Positive is Not for the Faint Hearted, 2015
Tal Ben-Shahar
Laura King
Your life is probably pretty meaningful, 2014
Laurence Steinberg
Adolescence as an age of opportunity, 2014
Lessons from the new science of adolescence, 2014
Are millenials lazy, self-absorbed and needy?, 2014
The new science of adolescence: Understanding risky behavior, 2013
George Vaillant
TED talk: From emotionally crippled to loving personality, 2014
The importance of relationships to health. resilience, and aging, 2014
Amy Wrzesniewski
Job crafting to create meaning, 2014
Tayyab Rashid
Prospective Psychology
Chandra Sriipada on the future brain, 2014
Roy Baumeister on free will and the future, 2014
Martin Seligman on creativity and aging, 2014
Other Speakers
Examplars and paragons of positive psychology leaders, 2011
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