Connecting You with the World of Positive Psychology & the IPPA World Congress

Published: July 31, 2019, 3:05 a.m.

b"Join me behind the scenes at the IPPA 6th World Congress on Positive Psychology in Melbourne, Australia\\n\\nIf you follow Potential Psychology on social media you might have seen me out and about with my portable recorder, Potential shirt and matching red headphones at the International Positive Psychology Association's 6th World Congress on Positive Psychology in July 2019.\\n\\nThe World Congress was a four day event at which world's positive psychology, happiness and wellbeing experts descended on Melbourne, put their collective heads together and explored and shared the most mind-blowing quantity (and quality!) of research and knowledge on what helps us all to thrive and flourish.\\n\\nThere were great thinkers and speakers, research presentations, exhibitors, well being adventures, conversations, global perspectives and over 1000 people in attendance and and I've captured as much as I can to share with you in this episode of the podcast.\\n\\nJoin me as we:\\n\\n \\u2022Race around Melbourne, well being adventure-style with Associate Professor Aaron Jarden, Dr Jo Mitchell, Dr Suzy Green and others\\n \\u2022Take to the streets in a #Happtivist March\\n \\u2022Unplug and Hug with Nicola Lipscombe\\n \\u2022Learn about how technology is boosting our young people's well being with Professor Dianne Vella Brodrick\\n \\u2022Listen in to psychology luminaries including Jonathan Haidt, Roy Baumeister, Michael Steger and Barbara Fredrickson\\n \\u2022Are inspired by outgoing IPPA President and past podcast guest Professor Lea Waters to go forth and heal the world.\\n\\nYou'll also hear me get lost in the streets of Melbourne and try to keep my balance while interviewing on a moving tram. This is onsite recording folks!\\n\\nA huge thanks to everyone who agreed to be interviewed for this episode, the team at ASN Events for helping me to coordinate a media pass to the event and the IPPA Conference Leaders for allowing me to wander around and pester people with my microphone and hence bring you this behind-the-scenes episode.\\n\\nFor full details, guest profile, expert tips and the resources mentioned in this episode, visit potential.com.au/podcast or join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter\\n\\n--- \\n\\nSend in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/potentialpsychology/message"