Arthur C. Brooks⁠

I teach and write about happiness.

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Arthur C. Brooks⁠

I teach and write about happiness.

Experiences

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Arthur C. Brooks⁠

I teach and write about happiness.

Experiences

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Arthur C. Brooks⁠

About

Experiences

Professional · 2026Wrote The Meaning of Your Life, a #1 NYT bestseller

Professor in the Department of Medicine, Health and Society in the College of Arts and Science@Vanderbilt UniversityJoined Vanderbilt to Teach the Science of Happiness

Columnist@The Free PressWriting a Weekly Column on Happiness

Co-authored with Oprah Winfrey@Build the Life You WantCo-wrote a #1 NYT bestseller with Oprah Winfrey

Professor of Management Practice and Faculty Fellow@Harvard Business SchoolTaught Harvard's Leadership and Happiness Course

Professional · 2019Started Writing about Life instead of Politics

Professional · 2012Overheard a Stranger and Changed What I Write About

French horn Instructor and Department Chair@Harid Conservatory of MusicQuit Music because I’d Stopped Getting Better

French Hornist@Annapolis Brass QuintetDropped Out of College at 19 to Play French Horn

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Arthur C. Brooks⁠

About

Experiences

Professional · 2026Wrote The Meaning of Your Life, a #1 NYT bestseller

Professor in the Department of Medicine, Health and Society in the College of Arts and Science@Vanderbilt UniversityJoined Vanderbilt to Teach the Science of Happiness

Columnist@The Free PressWriting a Weekly Column on Happiness

Co-authored with Oprah Winfrey@Build the Life You WantCo-wrote a #1 NYT bestseller with Oprah Winfrey

Professor of Management Practice and Faculty Fellow@Harvard Business SchoolTaught Harvard's Leadership and Happiness Course

Professional · 2019Started Writing about Life instead of Politics

Professional · 2012Overheard a Stranger and Changed What I Write About

French horn Instructor and Department Chair@Harid Conservatory of MusicQuit Music because I’d Stopped Getting Better

French Hornist@Annapolis Brass QuintetDropped Out of College at 19 to Play French Horn

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Arthur C. Brooks⁠

About

Experiences

Professional · 2026Wrote The Meaning of Your Life, a #1 NYT bestseller

Professor in the Department of Medicine, Health and Society in the College of Arts and Science@Vanderbilt UniversityJoined Vanderbilt to Teach the Science of Happiness

Columnist@The Free PressWriting a Weekly Column on Happiness

Co-authored with Oprah Winfrey@Build the Life You WantCo-wrote a #1 NYT bestseller with Oprah Winfrey

Professor of Management Practice and Faculty Fellow@Harvard Business SchoolTaught Harvard's Leadership and Happiness Course

Professional · 2019Started Writing about Life instead of Politics

Professional · 2012Overheard a Stranger and Changed What I Write About

French horn Instructor and Department Chair@Harid Conservatory of MusicQuit Music because I’d Stopped Getting Better

French Hornist@Annapolis Brass QuintetDropped Out of College at 19 to Play French Horn

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