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Sundance Exclusive: Inside My New Series "The Roadmap to Happiness"

Sundance Exclusive: Inside My New Series "The Roadmap to Happiness"

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 In this special solo episode, Darin shares a deeply personal announcement years in the making. After more than two and a half years of traveling, filming, listening, and immersing himself in cultures and conversations around the world, Darin officially invites listeners into a living project and movement: The Roadmap to Happiness. This upcoming series features powerful conversations with voices like Jason Momoa, Elijah Wood, Shailene Woodley, and Alec Baldwin, alongside everyday people across the globe, all exploring what truly creates contentment, connection, and hope. This episode is not about hacks or quick fixes. it's about what truly creates contentment, connection, and hope across cultures. From Sundance revelations to universal human needs, Darin lays out the foundational pillars that consistently show up wherever people are thriving, and why happiness isn't just personal, but collective. What You'll Learn Why this episode is different from a typical solo deep dive The origin story of The Roadmap to Happiness What Sundance revealed about the power of this project Why happiness isn't about perfection or constant joy The universal human needs that create contentment across cultures Why generosity instantly shifts biology and emotion How purpose extends beyond job titles and income Why community and safety are non-negotiable for thriving The biological and emotional importance of access to nature How health creates energy, clarity, and resilience Why freedom and time matter more than productivity How hope counters fear and catastrophizing Why happiness is contagious and scalable The difference between a TV show and a living movement How small increases in happiness can change the world Chapters 00:00:03 – Welcome to SuperLife and the mission of sovereignty 00:00:33 – Sponsor: Mana Vitality and frequency-based wellness 00:02:04 – A different kind of episode: a special announcement 00:02:23 – Filming quietly for over two and a half years 00:02:55 – Revealing the project at Sundance 00:03:27 – Familiar faces and unfinished chapters 00:03:34 – The birth of The Roadmap to Happiness 00:04:16 – Sundance panel experience and audience reaction 00:04:44 – Bringing listeners inside the journey 00:05:16 – A question that stopped Darin cold 00:05:28 – What travel and immersion revealed about happiness 00:05:47 – Health, generosity, security, purpose, and balance 00:06:06 – Contentment vs constant joy 00:06:24 – Happiness as a global experience 00:06:50 – Safety, meaning, love, and connection 00:07:36 – Why most people are fundamentally good 00:07:42 – What connects every story across cultures 00:08:02 – Feeling seen, safe, and respected 00:08:40 – Pillars, not hacks, of happiness 00:09:08 – Subjective joy vs foundational needs 00:10:08 – Sponsor: Shakeology and nutrient density 00:13:12 – Generosity as a biological and emotional amplifier 00:14:13 – Purpose beyond titles and income 00:14:32 – Community and collective uplift 00:14:50 – Security and feeling protected 00:15:03 – Access to nature as a biological 00:15:34 – Health as energy, clarity, and resilience 00:16:07 – Freedom, time, and expression 00:16:30 – Happiness across cultures and belief systems 00:16:52 – Hope as the central message 00:17:18 – Why giving up hope gives up everything 00:17:26 – Creating a movement, not just a show 00:17:43 – Lessons from Down to Earth 00:18:06 – The ripple effect of collective happiness 00:18:35 – From TV series to living movement 00:18:52 – Invitation to join The Roadmap to Happiness 00:19:22 – Building community before the show airs 00:19:40 – An invitation to slow down and reconnect 00:19:49 – See you on the road 00:20:24 – Stop the scroll, start the roll 00:20:32 – Closing message and gratitude Thank You to Our Sponsors Shakeology: Get 15% off with code SUPERLIFE at Shakeology.com. Manna Vitality: Go to mannavitality.com/ and use code DARIN12 for 12% off your order. Join the SuperLife Community Get Darin's deeper wellness breakdowns — beyond social media restrictions: Weekly voice notes Ingredient deep dives Wellness challenges Energy + consciousness tools Community accountability Extended episodes Join for $7.49/month → https://patreon.com/darinolien Find More From Darin: Follow the New Show: Roadmap to Happiness Instagram: @darinolien Podcast: SuperLife Podcast Website: superlife.com Book: Fatal Conveniences Key Takeaway Happiness isn't a destination or a hack — it's a set of conditions we can build together.
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