#175 The Alphabet of Happiness Boost:  C for Courage

#175 The Alphabet of Happiness Boost: C for Courage

Author: Klaudia Mitura October 3, 2025 Duration: 4:11

Today’s episode is all about C for Courage and is part of The Alphabet of Happiness Boost—a special series celebrating Klaudia Mitura’s new book: The Alphabet of Happiness.

Klaudia unpacks what real courage means—embracing fear, not being free from it. Discover how you can retrain your brain to manage fear, take more positive risks, and live a fuller, happier life.

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Hosted by psychologist Klaudia Mitura, The Happiness Challenge is a personal and practical exploration of well-being, born from a period of disconnection. After the pandemic severed familiar ties to family and routine, Klaudia turned to her scientific background, not just as a professional, but as someone seeking a more joyful path forward. This monthly podcast unfolds as a series of linked conversations, where each episode builds upon the last to form a cohesive guide. You’ll hear Klaudia engage with researchers, thinkers, and practitioners from various fields, translating robust psychological and neurological findings into tangible habits. The discussions move beyond theory, focusing on actionable steps that touch on physical fitness, mental reframing, and daily self-improvement practices. It’s a blend of evidence-based education and relatable storytelling, where the science of happiness is broken down into manageable challenges for everyday life. By weaving her own journey with insights from experts, Klaudia creates a space that feels both informative and deeply human. Tuning into this podcast means joining a gradual, month-by-month process designed to cultivate sustainable joy through tested methods and honest conversation.
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