Arthur C. Brooks is a social scientist and one of the world's leading authorities on human happiness. He is a professor at Vanderbilt University and a senior fellow at the Harvard Business School, a columnist with The Free Press, the host of the podcast Office Hours, a CBS News contributor, and an internationally acclaimed public speaker. His previous books have been translated into dozens of languages and include the bestsellers The Meaning of Your Life, Build the Life You Want (coauthored with Oprah Winfrey), From Strength to Strength, and The Happiness Files?the first published collection of his columns from The Atlantic. He lives with his family in Virginia.