
Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence audiobook runs 7.7 hours unabridged, narrated by Rick Hanson (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 7.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 16 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.7 hours, it runs longer than 62% of the 4,526 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Rick Hanson
Rick Hanson narrates 11 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 77 hours in all.
- Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness
- Neurodharma: New Science, Ancient Wisdom, and Seven Practices of the Highest Happiness
- Resilient: 12 Tools for transforming everyday experiences into lasting happiness
- Neurodharma: 7 Steps to the Highest Happiness
- Meditations to Change Your Brain: Rewire Your Neural Pathways to Transform Your Life
About as long, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf
657 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find--and Keep-- Love
- How to Win Friends and Influence People: Updated For the Next Generation of Leaders
- How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age
- Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
- No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Other recordings
- The 2015 recording read by Rick Hanson runs 4.1 hours shorter (3.5 hours).
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence is an audiobook by Rick Hanson: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Rick Hanson, released October 8, 2013, on the Mental Health & Psychology and Self-Development shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rick Hanson
- Released
- October 8, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology, Self-Development
- ISBN
- 9780804128148
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How long is the Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence audiobook?
Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.
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Who narrates Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence?
Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence is narrated by Rick Hanson.