In this episode, Henry and Aimee explore the fascinating science behind emotional contagion and how we're constantly picking up signals from those around us. They dive into why sympathetic joy can be such a powerful practice—and why it's often harder than it seems. Learn how to become more aware of the emotional "frequency" you're tuned into and discover practical ways to shift toward joy, connection, and love. About: The Joy Lab Podcast blends science and soul to help you cope better with stress, ease anxiety, and uplift mood. Join Dr. Henry Emmons and Dr. Aimee Prasek for practical, mindfulness-based tools and positive psychology strategies to build resilience and create lasting joy. Take the next leap in your wellbeing journey and pair this podcast with the <a href= "https://www.joylab.coach/">Joy Lab Program</a>. You'll learn step-by-step practices to help you build and maintain the elements of joy in your life. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts! Like and follow Joy Lab on Socials: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/joylabpodcast/">Instagram</a> <a href= "https://tiktok.com/@joylabpodcast">TikTok</a> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/joylabpodcast">Linkedin</a> <a href= "https://youtu.be/LrbkaCVu638">Watch on YouTube</a> Sources and Notes: <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li1">The Asch conformity experiments. <a href= "https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2011-16966-001">Learn more here.</a></li> <li class="li1">Dr. Elaine Hatfield's work on emotional contagion: <a href= "http://www.elainehatfield.com/main.htm">Hatfield's website</a></li> <li class="li1">Related Joy Lab Podcast Episodes:</li> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li2"><a href= "https://www.joylab.coach/podcasts/joy-lab-podcast/episodes/2148876155"> Self-Compassion: Remembering You're Not Alone</a> [ep. 28]</li> </ul> </ul> <a href= "https://www.joylab.coach/podcasts/joy-lab-podcast/episodes/2149124798"> Full transcript here</a> Please remember that this content is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to provide medical advice and is not a replacement for advice and treatment from a medical professional. Please consult your doctor or other qualified health professional before beginning any diet change, supplement, or lifestyle program. Please see our terms for more information. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call the NAMI HelpLine: 1-800-950-6264 available Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m., ET. OR text "HelpLine" to 62640 or email NAMI at helpline@nami.org. Visit NAMI for more. You can also call or text SAMHSA at 988 or chat 988lifeline.org.

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