The Genius Life
The Genius Life
Max Lugavere
563: Why Your Life Feels Meaningless Even If You’re Doing Everything Right | Arthur Brooks, PhD
1 hour 2 minutes Posted Apr 1, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
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Harvard professor and happiness expert Arthur Brooks joins Max to unpack why so many of us can be doing everything “right” and still feel unfulfilled—and how to reconnect with real meaning, based on his new book The Meaning of Your Life.

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