Arthur C. BrooksThe Art and Science of Happiness

International Day of Happiness

20 Mar 2026 · 1 min

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In this brief YouTube announcement recorded on March 20, the International Day of Happiness, Arthur C. Brooks greets viewers and wishes them a happy Happiness Day. He announces the official online kickoff for his forthcoming book, The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness, scheduled for March 27. Brooks explains that the event will feature a conversation with multiple guests about cultivating greater happiness, love, and meaning. He directs viewers to the website themeaningofyourlife.com, notes that advance purchasers of the book receive VIP access to a Zoom room, while the conversation will also be streamed for free on YouTube. He closes by encouraging people to buy the book, attend the event, and share the book with others.

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Arthur C. Brooks here. Today is March 20th, the International Day of Happiness, and I wish you a very happy Happiness Day. And also to tell you that one week from today, on March 27th, I will be hosting the official internet kickoff of this new book, The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness. On March 27th, you can join me and a lot of our friends who will be listening to a lot of guests and having a big conversation about how you can find greater happiness and love and meaning in your life. So go to the website, themeaningofyourlife.com. If you buy the book in advance, you get VIP entrance into Zoom room. Otherwise, you can do it on YouTube for free. But one way or the other, we want to see you there. We'd love for you to get this book, and we'd love for you to share with others.