THE SCIENCE OF HAPPINESS – with Sue Langleyhttps://langleygroup.com.au/Episode DescriptionIf you’ve ever wondered, “Why can’t I stay happy even when things are good?” “Is there actually science behind wellbeing?” “Can I really rewire my brain to feel better?”—this episode is for you.In today’s episode of A Wake Up Call, Layne and Tess sit down with Sue Langley — global leader in positive psychology and neuroscience, founder of the Langley Group, and the woman who helped them ground their book Awake: Own Your Truth in science.Sue’s story is extraordinary: from truck driver to one of the world’s most respected experts in human flourishing. Her work translates complex brain science into practical, real-world tools that anyone can use to boost happiness, resilience, and purpose.In this powerful and joy-filled conversation, you’ll learn:What positive psychology really is (and what it’s not)The brain-based reason gratitude, mindfulness, and focus actually workHow to turn trauma into growth and rewire your mindset for worthinessThe difference between good stress and bad stress — and how to use bothA 30-second brain hack you can try right now to boost your moodHow AI could help scale wellbeing and make mental fitness accessible to everyoneSue brings both warmth and wisdom, with practical takeaways you can use today to feel more alive, balanced, and in control of your happiness.Hit play and discover how small shifts in focus, belief, and self-awareness can rewire your brain for wellbeing. Connect with Awake Join the Awake Collective Community for monthly masterclasses https://www.awakecollective.online/awake-collective-sales?utm_source=Post%20Webinar%20Flow%20-%20Sep%2015%2C%202025%2C%209%3A47%20AM&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Copy%20of%20Final%20Call%20%28SFaPZz%29&_kx=YE_PCVapPtvc2nlhFVIaRxMuoIT6Zpn72bmSHFUreOI.TnQkGt Get Awake’s transformative book: Know yourself grow yourself to live a happier more purposeful life https://www.penguin.com.au/books/awake-academy-9781761345869 Watch the episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Awake_Academy Follow Layne on Instagram @Laynebeachley Follow Tess on Instagram @tesscbrouwer Follow Awake Academy on Instagram @awake_academy Book us for a workshop –
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