PROFILE

Zoe Adams

Zoe Adams, Ph.D., is a post-doctoral researcher in sociolinguistics at Queen Mary University of London whose research focuses on the relationship between language and decision making. She has experience with interdisciplinary projects which center on public health, macroeconomics, misinformation, and regulatory trust.

How to Talk So People Will Cooperate

By Magda Osman, Agata Ludwiczak, Devyani Sharma, Zoe Adams | June 7, 2022

The language we use can inspire people to work together or to be more selfish.

The Science of Happiness at Work

Greater Good's online course series offering research-based strategies for more satisfaction, connection, and purpose at work. CEs for health professionals & HR managers.

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Meditation has proven benefits, but the style that works best depends on a person's habits and preferences. In this episode of The Science of Happiness, we explore walking meditation, a powerful practice for feeling more centered and grounded. Dan Harris, host of the award-winning 10% Happier podcast, shares how walking meditation helps him manage the residual stress and anxiety from years of war reporting and high-pressure TV anchoring. Then, Dr. Paul Kelly from the University of Edinburgh dives into the science, explaining how walking meditation can reduce stress, sharpen focus, and improve overall well-being.