Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar's Happy Hour
Happiness vs Positive Psychology
Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar
Thank you for your interest in our Weekly Happy Hour—a special opportunity to connect with the Happiness Studies Academy (HSA) community and explore the science of happiness with Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar. As a guest of an HSA student, you’re invited to join this engaging session where we’ll dive into the principles of lasting transformation and wellbeing. Tal will share practical, science-backed strategies for aligning your actions with your aspirations—helping you build resilience, find fulfillment, and create meaningful change in both your personal and professional life. We’re excited to welcome you—reserve your spot and join us for an inspiring conversation!
Weekly Webinar
Thursday, May 29, 2025
2PM EDT (New York)
Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar
Don't miss out on this opportunity and grab a seat!
Thursday, May 29nd, 2 PM, New York, USA
* Limited seats available
Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar
Co-founder of the Happiness Studies Academy, creator and instructor of the Master's degree in Happiness Studies
An internationally renowned teacher and author in the fields of happiness and leadership.
Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar taught two of the most popular courses in Harvard University's history: Positive Psychology and The Psychology of Leadership
He co-founded the Happiness Studies Academy and created the Certificate in Happiness Studies, the first-ever Master of Arts in Happiness Studies, and a Happier School program. His books have been translated into over 30 languages and have appeared on best-seller lists around the world.
Tal Ben-Shahar consults and lectures to executives in multinational corporations, educational institutions, and the general public. Topics include leadership, education, ethics, happiness, self-esteem, resilience, goal setting, and mindfulness.
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About HSA
Happiness Studies Academy, led by former Harvard professor Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar, delivers online multilingual educational programs ranging from a year-long "Certificate in Happiness Studies" to a fully online, fully accredited Master's degree.
HSA is home to a dynamic and supportive global network consisting of thousands of professionals from 90 countries.
The mission of the Happiness Studies Academy is to lead the happiness revolution, by educating leaders who are themselves dedicated to personal, interpersonal, and communal flourishing.To realize our mission, we at HSA take a wholistic, interdisciplinary approach to teaching happiness—first in the way we define happiness, and second in the way we teach it. We define happiness as the experience of wholeperson wellbeing, or in short, the experience of wholebeing.
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Henrique Bueno
Brazil
"Passion and authenticity for his work"
"In times of transition, from difficult to easefull, from good to great, from old paradigms to new, we all seek guidance that includes wisdom, inspiration, practical tools, and the sense that we are in caring and trustworthy hands. Tal provides all this and brings such a passion and authenticity for his work and what he teaches that we each find ourselves motivated to dream a bit bigger, build a bit stronger and enjoy our lives a bit more fully!"
Lionel Fotsing
Central Africa
"many ways to getting me closer to my life goal"
"I could not thank Tal enough for giving me access to this unique course and contributing in many ways to getting me closer to my life goal. This opportunity in and of itself helped me rebuild my self-confidence and self-worth.
With this certificate, I see my possibilities open up, I can quantify my knowledge in the field of happiness science, and I can be accepted by the common man as being worthy of my teachings.
During these studies, I learned many psychological interventions that shall permit me to build up effective happiness programmes, I met numerous wonderful people with whom I've now built a group held together by strong friendship, and I'm part of the renowned HSA club which foresees the prosperous evolution of the Happiness movement - one in which I'm happy to receive and bring in my humble and sparkling contribution from Africa."
Inna Miliutina
Ukraine
"This has been the most unconventional, yet the most meaningful educational journey of my life."
Why Happiness is the New Currency of Professional Success ⚡️
The beginning of 2026 has been truly transformative for me. I am thrilled to share that I have completed a one-year academic course in Happiness Studies under the guidance of the incredible Tal Ben-Shahar , and I am now a Happiness Trainer Certified by the Happiness Studies Academy.
This has been the most unconventional, yet the most meaningful educational journey of my life.
My biggest takeaway? Well-being is not just a "nice-to-have" addition to success - it is its very foundation.
Over the past year, I haven't just increased my own well-being across all core life elements, I have fundamentally expanded my professional worldview. I now see more clearly than ever that human flourishing is the priority that must sit at the heart of any growth strategy - whether personal or organizational.
A massive thank you to Doctor Tal for sharing life-changing knowledge. Moving forward with a renewed sense of purpose and a new mission.