Living The Good Life

Have you ever questioned what it means to be happy? Or why it seems we have to try so hard? Today’s guest has not only pondered those questions but following a personal tragedy he went on to research happiness in-depth. Dr. Jay Kumar is a renowned public speaker, thought leader, and academic. His expertise spans brain science, behavioral health, economics, politics, culture, and religion. He holds a Ph.D. in cognitive science and religious studies. He also holds a master’s degree from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University in international political economy. Starting this year, Dr. Jay is the Director of Contemplative Practices and Well-Being at Chapman University and he is the author of two books about happiness – Science of a Happy Brain: Thriving in the Age of Anger, Anxiety, and Addiction and Brain, Body & Being. Suffice it to say, he knows alot about happiness and he is here to share it with us now...Episode LTGL 2011Vibrant Living SeriesDr. Jay KumarYour Happiness P