The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos Anyone Can Play, Anyone Can Win (Cornholing with Michelle Hastie Thompson)

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How do you put your life back together after your home and your neighborhood’s been destroyed in a wildfire? By tossing beanbags at a hole? That’s what Michelle Hastie Thompson did.

Michelle (“Cornhole Mich”) loves the backyard game of cornholing – and uses it to help her relax, share time with her loved ones, and meet new people. So what can cornholing teach Dr Laurie about happiness?

The Host

Dr. Laurie Santos

Dr. Laurie Santos is Professor of Psychology and Head of Silliman College at Yale University. Professor and podcast host Dr. Laurie Santos is an expert on human cognition and the…