What Makes You Happy

What Makes You Happy


Latest Episodes

Ep. 17 Spring Cleaning – Interview with Christina Hidek
April 11, 2019

Christina Hidek is an organizational expert, and today she's going to talk us through some basics in spring cleaning. We all tend to coop ourselves up all winter, and come the sunny season, we just want to throw open our windows, let in the fresh air,

Ep. 16 Smithing – Interview with Laevi Susman
April 04, 2019

Bladesmithing is an ancient craft and its notoriously technical. For some, it may be a surprise that in today's age of mass produced cutlery and other metal objects, anyone would bother to hand forge these tools.

Ep. 15 Board Games – Interview with Sender Radcliffe
March 28, 2019

Sender Radcliffe joins us today to talk about the exciting world of board games. We'll cover some of his top picks for new gamers, why it entertains him to this very day, and the elements of a good game. Sender is a wealth of information,

Ep. 14 Classical Music Appreciation – Interview with Larry Josefovitz
March 21, 2019

In this episode of What Makes You Happy? we have the honor and pleasure of speaking with one Larry Josefovitz, a Jewish cantor and professor of classical music appreciation. Classical music is, generally speaking,

Ep. 13 Ham Radio
March 14, 2019

In this week's episode, we explore my newest hobby, ham radio. Featuring interviews with ham operators, a prepper, and a podcaster fascinated by hobbies (not me), we will dive in the deep end to discover what ham radio is all about.

Ep. 12.5 – Illness and Happiness
March 07, 2019

This week, I fell ill with a virus, and as I had planned on editing this week's episode during that time, I decided to record a short episode to deliver quickly rather than throw together a less than optimal product. The question arose in my mind,

Ep. 12 Podcasts – Interview with Alex of Time For Your Hobby
February 28, 2019

This week we've got a special crossover episode, starring Alex of Time For Your Hobby, which is a podcast about peculiar hobbies and pastimes. Much like our own show, What Makes You Happy?, Alex finds friends,

WMYH Ep. 11 Exercise – Interview with Dustin Carnish
February 21, 2019

We appreciate your feedback. Please let us know your thoughts using the feedback form. - We all know we need to move more, but not very many of us have explored the ins and outs of exercise and fitness. In particular, we want to answer the question,

WMYH Ep. 10 Relationships – Interview with Laura Freiman
February 13, 2019

Laura Freiman joins us today to help us get the most out of Valentine's Day this year. She has deep insights into strengthening relationships, romantic gestures, emotional language, and the mistakes we inevitably make. It's a short,

WMYH Ep. 9 Oreos – Interview with Steven and Elana Perlin
February 07, 2019

The subject of this episode is cookies. Steven and Elana Perlin join us today to talk about Oreos specifically, and their enjoyment and reviewing process of these ubiquitous treats on their YouTube channel, the [sic.] "Oreo Taste Testers !