Dr. Tim Bono: Can Money Buy Happiness? Part 1

<p>The answer to the age-old question, “Can money buy happiness?” may surprise you. Psychologist and author Dr. Tim Bono has been studying the science of happiness for years. In part 1 of this conversation, he joins host Bill Coppel - Managing Director and Chief Client Growth Officer at First Clearing - to explore the key drivers of happiness along with specific behaviors and mindsets that can help set us on a path to well-being.</p> <p>In this episode, you’ll hear:</p> <ul> <li>Simple, yet creative tips for increasing happiness</li> <li>The value of experiences vs. material purchases</li> <li>How inflated expectations can squelch our happiness</li> </ul> <p>Dr. Tim Bono is a psychologist and lecturer at Washington University in St. Louis. When he created a course on positive psychology, it quickly became one of the university's most in-demand classes with a lengthy wait list. Tim has won several teaching awards and has distilled the life-changing lessons from his seminars into the book Happiness 101: Simple Secrets to Smart Living and Well-Being. An expert consultant on psychological health and happiness, Tim has been featured in media outlets including CNN, Fast Company, The Associated Press, and several public radio stations. He holds a Ph.D. in psychology from Washington University in St. Louis.</p> <p><br /> First Clearing is a trade name used by Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, Member SIPC, a registered broker-dealer and non-bank affiliate of Wells Fargo & Company. 0620-00644</p>