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Harvard expert shares the 'one trait' the happiest people have at a young age

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In 1938 , Harvard researchers embarked on a decades -long study to discover what makes people happy.

Robert Waldinger , MD , a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development , shared some of the big lessons from the study on the “A Bit of Optimism” podcast hosted by Simon Sinek .

Waldinger added that people can find happiness as they age by adopting a "generativity" mindset.

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