happiness

5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jul 14, 2021 by Sam Parr · across every show →

Everything said about happiness, oldest first

Jul 14, 2021 negative
Insight
Parr: Most Perceived Competition Is Made Up and Harms Happiness
“Most of what we think is competition is just made up and is hurting your happiness.”
Sam Parr Jul 14, 2021 ▶ 28:30 The Secret to Being Great | My First Million #199
Nov 30, 2021 positive
Assertion Supported
Puri: Life satisfaction rises with income beyond $75,000 without plateauing
“If you actually look at the chart shows that if you look at it on a non log scale, which he puts the graph here, it's basically like the more money you have, the more your satisfaction goes up and there's no flattening out. It doesn't go up at the same rate. S…”
Shaan Puri Nov 30, 2021 ▶ 1:10:10 Unbundling Disney, Why CNN is Just Like the WWE, YouTube Creator Camps, and More
Oct 24, 2023 positive
Insight
Galloway: A reliable algorithm for happiness is being rich and anonymous
“I do think there is an algorithm for happiness, though, a pretty good one, and that is to be rich but anonymous, because at some point I'm going to become the villain.”
Scott Galloway Oct 24, 2023 ▶ 44:24 If I Could Start Over Again, This Is What I’d Do To Get Rich - Scott Galloway
Apr 14, 2026 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Smith: Human happiness follows a U-shaped smile curve across age
“People tend to be happy early in life. And then in mid, mid years, there's this like, they call it the smile curve. Cause like generally they become a little less happy. And then that curve goes like up and up and up as people get older, which is really intere…”
Steph Smith Apr 14, 2026 ▶ 56:24 Steph Smith: “This opportunity is totally overlooked”
Apr 22, 2026 negative
Insight
Puri: Problem Seeking Drives Achievement but Harms Personal Happiness
“So we get wired for problem seeking and problem destruction. It's good for achievement, but it's not good for happiness is to be a problem seeker.”
Shaan Puri Apr 22, 2026 ▶ 31:49 25% Of My Portfolio Is Tesla Stock, Here's Why
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