The Science of Happiness
Activesciencesocial

The Science of Happiness

by PRX and Greater Good Science Center

Insights from recent episode analysis

Audience Interest

Estimated Reach: 250,001+
Listeners across platforms

Podcast Focus

Categories: science · social

Publishing Consistency

Frequency: Irregular
300+ episodes since 2018

Platform Reach

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Most discussed topics

well-being
4
mindfulness
3
meditation
3
awe
2
connection
2
belonging
2

Brands & references

City University of New York2
PRX and Greater Good Science Center2
Gehl1
Why Public Space Matters1
The Catch1
John Hopkins1
Your Brain On Art: How the Arts Transform Us1
Understory1
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High Confidence

Est. Listeners

250,001+

Based on iTunes & Spotify (publisher stats).

  • Per-Episode Audience

    Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days

    25,001 - 50,000
  • Monthly Reach

    Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)

    75,001 - 150,000
  • Active Followers

    Loyal subscribers who consistently listen

    15,001 - 40,000

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On the show

From 11 eps

Hosts

TS
The Science of Happiness
1 ep
DK
Dacher Keltner
1 ep

Recent guests

10 across last 11 eps
BM
BOB MCKINNON
1 ep
KN
Kristin Neff
1 ep
BM
BLAINE MERKER
1 ep
SL
SETHA LOW
1 ep
YD
Yrsa Daley-Ward
1 ep
SM
SUSAN MAGSAMEN
1 ep
NS
NINO SERRANO
1 ep
JP
JENABI PAREJA
1 ep
NK
NILOUFAR KHONSARI
1 ep
SS
Scott Shigeoka
1 ep

Recent episodes

Happiness Break: A Meditation to Inspire a Sense of Purpose

Apr 30, 2026

7m 40s

An Awe Walk Through History and Possibility

Apr 23, 2026

20m 59s

Happiness Break: A Loving-Kindness Practice for Yourself

Apr 16, 2026

9m 09s

How Cities Can Make Space for Awe

Apr 9, 2026

24m 22s

Happiness Break: Make Uncertainty Part of the Process

Apr 2, 2026

3m 57s

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Chart Positions

35 placements across 23 markets.