What makes people happy? Tim Minchin doesn't think we should worry about it.
Chasing happiness is a distraction that keeps us from actually being happy. Tim talks about his viral speech from the University of Western Australia, why we're obsessed with happiness, and how to be the best version of ourselves.
00:00 - Advice on what happiness means
03:17 - Bullying out the darkness
04:04 - Being no happier now than when I was poor
05:28 - Obsession with happiness
06:55 - Trying to be the best person you can
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Fearne's HAPPY PLACE is a place to celebrate honesty, authenticity and community. Fearne delves into life, love, loss and everything in-between by chatting to inspiring individuals who have made a change in their own lives or help other people to find different ways of seeing life as she reveals what happiness means to them.
Happy Place is a space that is safe for all where difference is celebrated and the extraordinary is discovered. A place to focus on the positives and to help you find the joy every day - big or small.
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Fearne Cotton is an English television and radio presenter, mother, broadcaster, writer and founder of Happy Place, a place where Fearne holds difficult but important conversations to encourage self-care and self-appreciation, creating a positive impact on the world, giving everyone a voice and actively listening.
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