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Happiness Podcast

Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D.
Happiness Podcast
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  • Happiness Podcast

    #610 The Wealth of a Fully Spent Life

    23/10/2026 | 11 mins.
    We are conditioned by society to constantly delay our gratification—to save, prepare, and endlessly stockpile our resources for a mythical 'someday' in the distant future. But in our obsession with accumulating a surplus of wealth and security, we often completely miss the optimal windows of time and health required to actually enjoy the life we have built. In this episode, we are going to explore a profound shift in how we view our resources, the concept of the 'memory dividend,' and why true wealth means arriving at the end of life completely empty, having traded it all for a rich tapestry of beautiful experiences.
    New Episode of the Happiness Podcast with Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D., Newport Beach Psychologist: https://www.DoctorPuff.com
    🎧 Listen now at https://www.HappinessPodcast.org

    Do you want to live a peaceful, happy life? Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Or are you simply ready to take the next step toward your full potential?
    Join Dr. Robert Puff, a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, on the Happiness Podcast. With over 20 million downloads, the podcast explores the specific actions you can take to create lasting happiness.
    A licensed psychologist in Newport Beach, California and author of 15 books, Dr. Puff has spent decades studying human achievement and sharing what he's learned. He wants to help you learn the steps you need to take to soar in your own life.
    His blog for Psychology Today has captivated over 3 million readers, establishing him as a leading thinker in mental wellness.
    Explore more:
    The Happiness Podcast: Listen for free.
    Books: Discover Dr. Puff's 15 books.
    Blog: Read his articles on Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/robert-puff-phd
    Contact Dr. Puff:
    Email: DrRobertPuff@icloud.com
    Phone/WhatsApp: 1-714-337-4889
  • Happiness Podcast

    #609 The Beautiful Catalyst: How Crisis Forces Us to Grow

    16/10/2026 | 9 mins.
    Human beings are creatures of profound comfort; we rarely choose to disrupt our own lives, even when we know our current path isn't serving us. It usually takes a sudden crisis—an unexpected ending, a health scare, or a major loss—to shatter our comfortable routines and force us to move. In this episode, we are going to explore why we naturally resist change, how some of the greatest works of literature were born entirely out of personal tragedy, and how navigating a crisis with the right mindset can become the greatest, most transformative catalyst for a beautiful life.
    New Episode of the Happiness Podcast with Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D., Newport Beach Psychologist: https://www.DoctorPuff.com
    🎧 Listen now at https://www.HappinessPodcast.org

    Do you want to live a peaceful, happy life? Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Or are you simply ready to take the next step toward your full potential?
    Join Dr. Robert Puff, a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, on the Happiness Podcast. With over 20 million downloads, the podcast explores the specific actions you can take to create lasting happiness.
    A licensed psychologist in Newport Beach, California and author of 15 books, Dr. Puff has spent decades studying human achievement and sharing what he's learned. He wants to help you learn the steps you need to take to soar in your own life.
    His blog for Psychology Today has captivated over 3 million readers, establishing him as a leading thinker in mental wellness.
    Explore more:
    The Happiness Podcast: Listen for free.
    Books: Discover Dr. Puff's 15 books.
    Blog: Read his articles on Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/robert-puff-phd
    Contact Dr. Puff:
    Email: DrRobertPuff@icloud.com
    Phone/WhatsApp: 1-714-337-4889
  • Happiness Podcast

    #608 Speak No Regrets: The Psychology of Holding Your Tongue

    09/10/2026 | 12 mins.
    We have all experienced the intense, immediate urge to lash out when we are hurt or angry, only to look back hours later with deep regret. In the heat of the moment, anger convinces us that our harsh words are absolutely necessary, but time almost always reveals a different truth. In this episode, we are going to explore the psychological power of the 'pause,' why delaying your reaction is the ultimate act of self-protection, and how choosing kindness—even when you are upset—is the most reliable path to your own happiness.
    New Episode of the Happiness Podcast with Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D., Newport Beach Psychologist: https://www.DoctorPuff.com
    🎧 Listen now at https://www.HappinessPodcast.org

    Do you want to live a peaceful, happy life? Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Or are you simply ready to take the next step toward your full potential?
    Join Dr. Robert Puff, a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, on the Happiness Podcast. With over 20 million downloads, the podcast explores the specific actions you can take to create lasting happiness.
    A licensed psychologist in Newport Beach, California and author of 15 books, Dr. Puff has spent decades studying human achievement and sharing what he's learned. He wants to help you learn the steps you need to take to soar in your own life.
    His blog for Psychology Today has captivated over 3 million readers, establishing him as a leading thinker in mental wellness.
    Explore more:
    The Happiness Podcast: Listen for free.
    Books: Discover Dr. Puff's 15 books.
    Blog: Read his articles on Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/robert-puff-phd
    Contact Dr. Puff:
    Email: DrRobertPuff@icloud.com
    Phone/WhatsApp: 1-714-337-4889
  • Happiness Podcast

    #607 Mastering the Art of Adaptation

    02/10/2026 | 12 mins.
    Life is defined by unpredictable seasons and sudden transitions. Sometimes, we find ourselves thrust into circumstances we never chose—a health challenge, a career shift, or an unexpected limitation—and it feels as though our freedom has been taken away. In this episode, we are going to explore the profound difference between merely surviving a restricted season and actually mastering it, using one of the most beautiful literary examples of adaptation ever written to show us how to find deep joy when our boundaries suddenly shrink.
    New Episode of the Happiness Podcast with Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D., Newport Beach Psychologist: https://www.DoctorPuff.com
    🎧 Listen now at https://www.HappinessPodcast.org

    Do you want to live a peaceful, happy life? Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Or are you simply ready to take the next step toward your full potential?
    Join Dr. Robert Puff, a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, on the Happiness Podcast. With over 20 million downloads, the podcast explores the specific actions you can take to create lasting happiness.
    A licensed psychologist in Newport Beach, California and author of 15 books, Dr. Puff has spent decades studying human achievement and sharing what he's learned. He wants to help you learn the steps you need to take to soar in your own life.
    His blog for Psychology Today has captivated over 3 million readers, establishing him as a leading thinker in mental wellness.
    Explore more:
    The Happiness Podcast: Listen for free.
    Books: Discover Dr. Puff's 15 books.
    Blog: Read his articles on Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/robert-puff-phd
    Contact Dr. Puff:
    Email: DrRobertPuff@icloud.com
    Phone/WhatsApp: 1-714-337-4889
  • Happiness Podcast

    #606 The Portable Sanctuary: Anchoring Peace in a Chaotic World

    25/09/2026 | 12 mins.
    When we step out of our normal routine—whether we are navigating the chaos of an international airport, waking up in a completely new time zone, or just facing an unpredictable day—it is incredibly easy for the mind to feel unmoored and anxious. We often believe that peace requires a perfectly controlled environment, but true peace is an internal architecture you can pack in your suitcase. In this episode, we are going to explore how to build a 'portable sanctuary' using non-negotiable daily rituals to keep your nervous system calm and grounded, no matter where you are in the world.
    New Episode of the Happiness Podcast with Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D., Newport Beach Psychologist: https://www.DoctorPuff.com
    🎧 Listen now at https://www.HappinessPodcast.org

    Do you want to live a peaceful, happy life? Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Or are you simply ready to take the next step toward your full potential?
    Join Dr. Robert Puff, a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, on the Happiness Podcast. With over 20 million downloads, the podcast explores the specific actions you can take to create lasting happiness.
    A licensed psychologist in Newport Beach, California and author of 15 books, Dr. Puff has spent decades studying human achievement and sharing what he's learned. He wants to help you learn the steps you need to take to soar in your own life.
    His blog for Psychology Today has captivated over 3 million readers, establishing him as a leading thinker in mental wellness.
    Explore more:
    The Happiness Podcast: Listen for free.
    Books: Discover Dr. Puff's 15 books.
    Blog: Read his articles on Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/robert-puff-phd
    Contact Dr. Puff:
    Email: DrRobertPuff@icloud.com
    Phone/WhatsApp: 1-714-337-4889
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About Happiness Podcast
Do you ever wonder what it takes to lead a peaceful, happy life? Are you curious about the specific steps involved in a self-actualized, limitless life? Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Or are you just plain tired and want some help? We explore all these concerns and more every week on the Happiness Podcast, which has been downloaded over 10 million times since its inception. Happiness does not happen by chance, but because we take specific actions in our lives to create it. Dr. Robert Puff, Ph.D., author of 13 books, TV show host, Psychology Today blogger, and corporate trainer, has been studying the actions it takes to reach the highest levels of human achievement for decades, and he wants to share what he knows with you. Come and explore, along with millions of others from the Happiness Podcast, Dr. Puff books and Psychology Today blog, private clients and corporate workshop attendees, the specific steps to take so that you can soar in your life. To learn more, go to: http://www.HappinessPodcast.org/
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