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Podcast: The science of savoring your life

There’s a fascinating science behind how we can more deeply enjoy our lives—we dig into it in this episode.

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On this episode, we chat about the science of “savoring”—the process through which we enjoy our lives. Topics covered include:

  • How “savoring” is the process of converting positive experiences into positive emotions;
  • The productivity benefits of savoring;
  • How savoring helps us become less anxious;
  • The psychological and neurological benefits of savoring;
  • The balance between striving and savoring;
  • How scarcity leads us to enjoy something more;
  • The five ways we can savor everyday life;
  • The “savor list.”


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Chris Bailey
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Chris Bailey

Chris is the bestselling author of four books—Intentional, How to Calm Your Mind, Hyperfocus, and The Productivity Project—which have been published in more than 40 languages. He also hosts the Intentional AI podcast, writes a biweekly newsletter, The Recap, and speaks to audiences around the world on how they can become more productive without hating the process.

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