{"id":72964,"date":"2024-07-02T11:06:08","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T03:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mindvalley.com\/?post_type=people&#038;p=72964"},"modified":"2024-09-11T15:25:42","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T07:25:42","slug":"tal-ben-shahar","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/www.mindvalley.com\/blog\/people\/tal-ben-shahar\/","title":{"rendered":"Tal Ben-Shahar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After earning a Ph.D. in organizational behavior from Harvard, Tal Ben-Shahar became renowned for teaching two of Harvard\u2019s most popular courses: positive psychology and the psychology of leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is a prolific speaker and consultant, advising executives at multinational corporations like Microsoft and Google.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tal\u2019s books, which delve into happiness, leadership, self-esteem, and resilience, are international best-sellers and have been translated into over 30 languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He continues to share his insights worldwide and through <strong><em>The 5 Elements of Happiness<\/em><\/strong> <strong>Quest <\/strong>at Mindvalley, impacting audiences globally with his research and teachings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Tal Ben-Shahar is a Mindvalley trainer and co-founder of Happiness Studies Academy. 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