Welcome to the inaugural episode of "CommuniG with Gina London," where we embark on a profound exploration of the elusive topic of "Happiness." In this enlightening episode, Gina is joined by two distinguished guests, Dr. Bob Waldinger and Dr. Marc Schulz, both esteemed contributors to the Harvard Study of Adult Development.

Dr. Bob Waldinger, a renowned psychiatrist and Zen priest, serves as the Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development. With a career deeply rooted in the understanding of human well-being, Dr. Waldinger has led a groundbreaking study spanning nearly 80 years, delving into the lives of 724 men. His work has shed light on the intricate connections between childhood experiences and their profound impact on health and well-being in middle age. As a prolific author, award-winning teacher, and TEDx speaker, Dr. Waldinger brings a unique blend of scientific expertise and spiritual insight to the conversation.

Joining Dr. Waldinger is Dr. Marc Schulz, Ph.D., the Senior Scientific Advisor to the Lifespan Research Foundation and a Professor of Psychology with over two decades of teaching experience at Bryn Mawr College. As the Associate Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, Dr. Schulz's expertise in Clinical and Health Psychology adds a valuable perspective to the discussion, particularly in understanding life transitions in early adulthood.

In this captivating episode, Gina, Dr. Waldinger, and Dr. Schulz unravel the secrets of happiness, drawing on insights from the world's longest scientific study of well-being. Together, they explore the impact of childhood experiences, the significance of relationships, and the science behind leading a good life. With Dr. Waldinger's dual role as a psychiatrist and Zen priest, and Dr. Schulz's psychological expertise, this episode promises a deep and holistic exploration of human happiness.

Bob Waldinger and Marc Schulz's collaboration on "The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness," released on January 12, 2023, adds another layer to their collective wisdom, providing a comprehensive guide to understanding and cultivating happiness.

Join Gina, Dr. Waldinger, and Dr. Schulz in this debut episode of "CommuniG with Gina London," as they navigate the complexities of happiness, offering insights that will undoubtedly inspire reflection and guide you on a path towards a happier, more fulfilling life.