Miriam Rivera

The work we did in Jim’s workshop was an unexpected joy. It helped me to feel renewed gratitude for the life I’ve been able to live and that I’m living now.

About Jim McCarthy

Jim McCarthy teaches people how to create their happiness. He is a thought-provoking TEDx speaker and #1 bestselling author of the book Live Each Day: A Surprisingly Simple Guide to Happiness. He has presented his innovative and highly acclaimed “Happiness Keynote” to organizations of all sizes across the U.S. and internationally.

His talks aren’t just inspirational. Audiences take away practical strategies, science-based insights, and daily action plans — because happiness is a skill you can develop. Jim is recognized for his unique perspective — as a Stanford MBA, internet pioneer, and person living with a cancer diagnosis.

How the AIDS Hotline Helped Me Get into Stanford

June 10, 2019 By Jim McCarthy Leave a Comment

To honor LGBTQ+ Pride Month and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, I’d like to share … [Read More...] about How the AIDS Hotline Helped Me Get into Stanford

Interview with Healthier Podcast’s Reena Jadhav

May 5, 2019 By Jim McCarthy Leave a Comment

I was delighted that the amazing Reena Jadhav chose to interview me for her podcast, entitled … [Read More...] about Interview with Healthier Podcast’s Reena Jadhav

Why Not a Bucket List for Mindfulness?

May 3, 2019 By Jim McCarthy Leave a Comment

Do you have a “bucket list”? A lot of people maintain lists of things they want to do, be, or … [Read More...] about Why Not a Bucket List for Mindfulness?