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Happy, Joy, and Everything in Between
Happy, Joy, and Everything in Between
Happy, Joy, and Everything in Between
Friday 30th May 2025
Explore happiness vs. joy with Bill Lundgren and Darran Zenger. Discover how simple pleasures can shift your mindset toward happiness.
36 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Happiness is found in everyday moments.
- Joy is built through lasting connections.
- Simple pleasures can shift your mindset.
- Recognise your value beyond limitations.
- Awareness of emotions leads to growth.
Happiness is the moment-to-moment things we do in our lives.
In this heartwarming episode of Blindsight, host Bill Lundgren is joined by therapist Darran Zenger for a lively discussion about the complex emotion of happiness. They explore the nuances between fleeting happiness and lasting joy, with Darran sharing his own experiences living with Usher Syndrome. The duo examines how simple pleasures, like munching on French fries or sipping a favourite soda, can help shift your mindset towards happiness.
Darran explains that happiness is found in everyday moments, while joy comes from deeper connections and experiences over time. The conversation also touches on the societal pressures to maintain a 'happy face' and the challenge of distinguishing genuine emotions from superficial ones. Darran opens up about how reframing small joys can lead to a happier life and discusses the importance of recognising your own value beyond physical limitations.
Bill and Darran dive into the idea that happiness can be a choice, encouraging you to identify things you enjoy and embrace them fully. As they wrap up, the pair highlights how awareness of emotions can lead to healthier relationships and personal growth. If you've ever wondered about the difference between happiness and joy, or how to cultivate both in your life, this episode offers valuable insights with a sprinkle of humour.
Tune in for an engaging chat that might just leave you smiling.