5 Things Missing From Your Life: Why Successful Dentists Still Aren’t Happy with Corey Keyes

5 Things Missing From Your Life: Why Successful Dentists Still Aren’t Happy with Corey Keyes

May 26, 2026 · 44 min · Episode 671

About this episode

Dr. Corey Keyes discusses the concept of languishing and how successful dentists can find happiness.

Successful, functioning, but secretly miserable? There's a name for what you're feeling, and it isn't burnout. In this episode, Dr. Corey Keyes, sociologist and author of Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down, breaks down what's really happening when life looks good on paper but you feel “off.” He calls it "languishing" — and you'll learn how to tell if this is you, the five things that can pull you out of it, and where to start once you know. Topics discussed: Th...

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