Arthur Brooks: The science of happiness, servant leadership, and embracing the second half of life.

In the build up to Leadership Conference 2024 (6–7 May) we'll be sharing conversations with experts from various fields. This episode: In this conversation with Nicky Gumbel, Arthur shares his expertise and insights on the science and philosophy of happiness. He outlines the role faith plays in his understanding of purpose and fulfilment, and how Jesus' model of servant leadership gives us a framework for finding meaning and joy in everyday life. They also discuss how to make the most of the second half of life, exploring how our strengths and abilities evolve over time. Bio: Arthur Brooks is a Harvard professor, PhD social scientist, #1 bestselling author, and columnist at The Atlantic who specialises in using the highest levels of science and philosophy to provide people with actionable strategies to live their best lives. Arthur provides happiness training and professional development to businesses, academia, government, and faith communities based on cutting-edge research in social science and neuroscience, as well as philosophy and wisdom traditions. Show notes: Build the Life You Want – Arthur Brooks From Strength to Strength – Arthur Brooks Leadership Conference 2024 – Book your place ⁠Take the Arthur Brooks Personality Quiz