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This 3-part series represents what television does best. It opens a window into real lives, exploring ways to improve our social relationships, cope with emotional issues, and become more positive, resilient individuals.
Hosted by Daniel Gilbert, Harvard psychologist and best-selling author of Stumbling on Happiness.
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Full episodes
42 VIDEOS
Your Friends' Friends Can Make You Happy
1:30
Air Date 01/04/10
Asperger's Syndrome
2:27
Air Date 12/31/09
The Price of Being Human
2:07
Air Date 12/31/09
Born on a Sunny Day
2:07
Air Date 12/31/09
A Special Emotion
0:58
Air Date 12/31/09
The First Connection
1:14
Air Date 12/31/09
Tennis Friends
0:46
Air Date 12/31/09
Career and friendship
0:37
Air Date 12/31/09
Choosing Friends
1:00
Air Date 12/31/09
You can't buy happiness
1:05
Air Date 12/31/09
Love's intensity
0:52
Air Date 12/31/09
The Rituals of Courtship
1:56
Air Date 12/31/09
