Jimmy Carr: The Easiest Way To Live A Happier Life | E106

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

November 15, 2021

Duration

1h 40m

Channel

The Diary of a CEO

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

This weeks episode is entitled 'Jimmy Carr: The Easiest Way To Live A Happier Life'. Topics: 0:00 Intro 03:04 Your early years 15:52 Mental health and online connections 23:24 Fatherhood 31:32 Atheism 39:10 Leaving the corporate world for comedy 51:31 Find purpose and knowing you’re enough 58:45 Whats happiness? 01:03:38 Hard work 01:13:04 Branding 01:14:19 Tax avoidance - anxiety and depression 01:22:55 Losing your virginity at 26 01:24:52 NLP - Neuro-linguistic programming 01:36:27 The last guests question Jimmy’s Book: http://smarturl.it/BeforeAndLaughter An in-depth audience Q&A from Jimmy about his book: https://www.momenthouse.com/jimmycarr Jimmy: https://www.jimmycarr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/jimmycarrfans https://twitter.com/jimmycarr THE DIARY OF A CEO LIVE TICKETS ON SALE NOW 🚀- https://g2ul0.app.link/diaryofaceolive Listen on: Apple podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-diary-of-a-ceo-by-steven-bartlett/id1291423644 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7iQXmUT7XGuZSzAMjoNWlX FOLLOW ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steven/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveBartlettSC Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-bartlett-56986834/ Sponsors: Huel - https://uk.huel.com/ Myenergi - https://bit.ly/3oeWGnl

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Jimmy Carr

  guest

• Steven Bartlett

  host

• Narrator

  other

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Jimmy Carr and Steven Bartlett, Jimmy Carr: The Easiest Way To Live A Happier Life | E106 explores jimmy Carr Redefines Happiness, Purpose, And Success Beyond Fame And Money Jimmy Carr uses his life story—from dyslexia, depression, and religious loss to tax scandal and global success—to unpack what happiness and purpose really mean. He argues that beliefs, not background or innate talent, largely determine our trajectories, and that hard work applied to our natural ‘edge’ is the closest thing to luck. Carr distinguishes between sadness and depression, pleasure and happiness, envy and jealousy, and shows how purpose, community, and honest self‑assessment can counter modern loneliness and mental health challenges. Ultimately, he frames the meaning of life as “enjoying the passage of time” and insists that taking responsibility for your own happiness is a moral good for you and everyone around you.

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