If you’ve been asking yourself recently “What is positive psychology?” or you’ve been trawling the internet seeking out You Tube or Ted Talks on positive psychology we’ve got you covered. In these fab videos from the world’s leading experts on positive psychology you’ll learn;
- a positive psychology definition
- Martin Seligman talking about flourishing
- The amazing Professor Carol Dweck talking all about Growth Mindset
- Barbara Fredrickson on the positivity ratio
- Dr Sonja Lyubomirsky discussing the science of happiness
- Rick Hanson talking about how to hardwire happiness
- Daniel Siegal on Mindsight and personal transformation
- Ed Diener cooking up a recipe for happiness
- Dan Gilbert on the surprising science of happiness
- Tal Ben Sahara leading you through his happiness 101
- And last but by no means least, one of our favourites, Matthieu Ricard on how to develop the habits of happiness
So whether you’re looking to for a positive psychology definition, or you’re interested in the history of positive psychology or maybe you want to develop positive self talk, learn authentic happiness, dabble in learned optimism or you want to develop an attitude of gratitude we’ve taken the best of positive psychology from you tube, Ted Talks, Harvard and more to get you started. Welcome to 10 Positive Psychology Videos to Inspire Change.
The Best Positive psychology videos 1: Inspiring change – Carol Dweck: The Power of Believing That You Can Improve
This is a fantastic Ted Talk given by the brilliant Carol Dweck, all about the role self-belief has to play in making positive change. A great video!
The Best Positive psychology videos 2: Barbara Fredrickson: The Positivity Ratio
Ever wondered just how many positive thoughts you need to tip the balance and change your outlook towards the positive? Barbara Fredrickson’s excellent video on the positivity ratio reveals all.
Positive psychology video 3: Martin Seligman: Flourishing
What does it mean to flourish and be happy? Positive Psychology thought leader, Martin Seligman, talks about flourishing.
Positive psychology video 4: Sonja Lyubomirsky: The Science of Happiness
Want to know more about the science behind happiness? An authority on the science of happiness, Sonjia Lyubomirsky explains all.
Positive psychology video 5: Rick Hanson: Hardwiring Happiness
So how do we train our brains to be happier and maintain the change? Rick Hanson talks hardwiring.
Positive psychology video 6: Daniel J. Siegel: Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation
Ever wondered what takes place in our brains when we set goals and look to transform ourselves? Daniel J. Siegel explains the science of personal transformation.
Positive psychology video 7: Ed Diener: A Recipe for Happiness
The happiness guru, Ed Diener, gives his recipe for happiness, formed from decades of research.
Positive psychology video 8: Dan Gilbert: The Surprising Science of Happiness
Happiness expert, Dan Gilbert, talks us through the surprises to be found within the science of happiness.
Positive psychology video 9: Tal Ben-Shahar: Happiness 101
Tal Ben-Shahar’s happiness course was the most popular course at Harvard. To find out why, take a look at Happiness 101.
Positive psychology video 10: Matthieu Ricard: The Habits of Happiness
The fantastic Matthieu Ricard talks about habits for creating happiness.
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