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The Power of Positivity in a Pandemic with Dr. Barbara Fredrickson

The Power of Positivity in a Pandemic with Dr. Barbara Fredrickson

FromStories of Impact


The Power of Positivity in a Pandemic with Dr. Barbara Fredrickson

FromStories of Impact

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The first episode of the Stories of Impact podcast special, five-part Covid-19 conversation series features Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, director of the Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology Lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Host Richard Sergay speaks with Dr. Fredrickson about why her work in positive psychology is more relevant than ever during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. Fredrickson offers tips on how to nurture our positive emotions and resilience amid the stress and anxiety we are all experiencing, as well as how to foster strong social connections going forward post-Covid. Learn more about​ ​Dr. Barbara Fredrickson​ and the​ PEP Lab Subscribe to​ ​Stories of Impact wherever you listen to podcasts. More about this episode Read the transcript of this episode Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube Comments, questions and suggestions ​info@storiesofimpact.org  Supported by Templeton World Charity Foundation
Released:
Jun 30, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (88)

Featuring stories of new scientific research on human flourishing that translate these basic discoveries into practical tools. Bringing a mix of curiosity, compassion, and creativity that will appeal to all ages, journalist Richard Sergay and acclaimed writer/producer Tavia Gilbert shine a spotlight on the human impact at the heart of a cutting-edge social and scientific research project. This project was made possible through the generous support of a grant from Templeton World Charity Foundation.