Jan 16, 2019
A former elementary school teacher, Pam became the executive director of Greater Boston PFLAG – Parents Families and Friends of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning and queer people for 16 years. Pam now teaches Positive Psychology – the Science of Happiness to middle and high school students, teachers and to community and corporate groups. She is a Positive Psychology Life Coach and Founder of Thrive Now Boston – a happiness incubator.
Please join me in welcoming Pam Garramone.
In this episode we
discuss:
- How Pam transitioned from school teacher to PFLAG executive director and then landed in the arena of Positive Psychology, teaching the Science of Happiness.
- How her journey with PFLAG helped her be comfortable with herself and prepare her for her journey with positive psychology.
- Her joy in speaking to people of all different ages and walks of life along with the discovery that all people, no matter their age, are looking for ways to be happier.
- How the stories we tell ourselves affect our happiness and what we can do to change our mindset, and our happiness.
- Her methods for greater happiness through growing compassion toward others.
- Her habit of spending time at night before bed writing down at least three good things that happened to her each day.
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