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Brought to you by Penguin. The audiobook edition of Happy, read by Derren Brown. Everyone says they want to be happy. But that's much more easily said than done. What does being happy actually mean? And how do you even know when you feel it? In Happy Derren Brown explores changing concepts of...

While the practice of Yoga is now being widely embraced by the West in context with health benefits, body flexibility and as a relaxation method, in a world where most of us now have on a material level almost everything we need, the spiritual aspects and questions of quality of life, happiness and well-being are center stage questions now. To be happy is now more valued than material riches, money and prestige which many have but realize that they did not find happiness through them.

The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation shows how a deeper understanding of the world's philosophical wisdom can enrich and transform our lives The Happiness Hypothesis is a book about ten Great Ideas. Each chapter is an attempt to savor one idea that has been...

Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts’s groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis: authentic happiness comes from embracing life as a whole in all its contradictions and paradoxes, an attitude that Watts calls the “way of acceptance.” Drawing on Eastern philosophy, Western mysticism, and analytic psychology, Watts demonstrates that happiness comes from accepting both the outer world around us and the inner world inside us,

BONUS: Includes the quiz: How Much of a Perfectionist Are You?* Do you have trouble going to bed at night when there’s a mess in the kitchen? Do you think you would be happier if only you could lose weight, be a better parent, work smarter, reduce stress, exercise more, and make better...

Philosopher and professor Dr. Lorraine Besser reveals the missing third piece in our search for the Good Life—what she calls The Interesting—and teaches us how to cultivate it in our lives. Traditionally, philosophers and psychologists have thought of the Good Life in terms of happiness or...

Read by the author. In this groundbreaking book, popular apologist Melissa Dougherty helps us understand how our society got to be so toxically subjective, why endless positivity is inherently destructive, and how we can live with faithful truth and genuine love in these self-obsessed times...

Each year, over 40,000 new students enter America's law schools. Each new crop experiences high rates of depression, anxiety, fatigue, and dissatisfaction. Kathryne Young was one of those students and set out to learn more about the law school experience and how to improve it for future students. Combining her own observations and experiences with the results of her study and the latest sociological research on law schools, Young offers a very different take from previous books about law school survival.

Some call Mo Abdelbaki a renaissance man, others a modern sage. Mo simply calls himself a Metaphysician. He has spent his life studying the mysteries, ancient and modern. Tarot, Vedic Astrology, and the I Ching, as well as as his powerful intuition are the tools Mo has used to guide his clients over the decades. Now he wants to share his insights on the search for happiness to help anyone who wants a grateful, more joyous life. Join him on the journey to self-knowledge, self love, and genuine happiness.

Looking to bring more happiness into your life ? Join our podcast How to be Happy where host Kate de Brito talks to experts, celebrities and ordinary people about their secrets for a happy life. We uncover the tips, tricks and innate wisdom of happy people on how to live well. Positive, helpful and affirming, this is the advice for life we have been seeking.

Welcome to the podcast series from Joslin Rhodes Pension & Retirement Planning. Here you'll discover the importance of planning for a brighter, happier future. Over the course of this series, we'll share real advice for real people. You'll hear practical tips and first-hand accounts, and you'll discover how this can make a genuine difference… to your future.

What’s the actual secret to happiness? Great memories! Meik Wiking—happiness researcher and New York Times bestselling author of The Little Book of Hygge and The Little Book of Lykke—shows us how to create memories that make life sweet in this charming audiobook. Do you remember your first...

Join Jared and Emily Akers as they talk about life, love, happiness, and respect for oneself and our partners in life. They explore many topics from life, love, relationships, self-respect, travel, and keys to living a happy life; all from personal experience. Through Jared’s personal blog - How to Be Happy: Happiness for the Practical Mind - they receive questions about living a happy life from people all over the world. Through sharing their personal experience they humbly demonstrate how self-respect, authenticity, and love are vital components of living a happy life regardless of ...

Unfiltered: How to Be as Happy as You Look on Social Media is for anyone who needs to be reminded that we're all a work in progress, no matter what judgments we make when measuring our lives against what others share online. In her debut book, award-winning journalist and sought-after speaker Jessica Abo addresses the relationship between our psychology and technology and how we can take back our happiness IRL (in real life) without falling into the compare-and-despair trap.

Do you have trouble going to bed at night when there’s a mess in the kitchen? Do you think you would be happier if only you could lose weight, be a better parent, work smarter, reduce stress, exercise more, and make better decisions? You’re not perfect. But guess what? You don’t have to be...

A Fast Food Nation for the airline industry, Attention All Passengers is a shocking and important exposé revealing the real state of the “friendly skies” in which we fly. Award-winning Consumer Reports travel journalist William McGee, a former editor of the Consumer Reports Travel Letter...

In this national bestseller, journalist Sarah Stankorb outlines how access to the internet—its networks, freedom of expression, and resources for deeply researching and reporting on powerful church figures—allowed women to begin dismantling the false authority of evangelical communities that...

Happy Moi est votre rendez-vous quotidien pour prendre soin de vous, vraiment.Un moment court, simple et sincère pour ralentir, respirer, écouter ce qui se passe à l’intérieur et retrouver un peu de clarté dans le bruit du quotidien.Chaque jour, je vous propose une pause de quelques minutes.Pas de recette miracle.Pas de développement personnel spectaculaire.Juste des mots posés, humains, pour vous aider à mieux comprendre ce que vous ressentez, traverser vos émotions et avancer plus sereinement.Happy Moi s’adresse à celles et ceux qui vont globalement bien… mais qui sentent ...

Using her experience as a storyteller, broadcaster, and (undercover) life-coach, Clare Bowditch collaborates with neuroscientist Dr Charlotte Keating to detail useful Cognitive Behavioural Therapy concepts that will help you tame your inner critic. With practical steps and Clare’s trademark humour and intimate storytelling style, Tame Your Inner Critic will teach you the skills to retrain your brain and achieve your big fat dreams.

What can I do to be happier and more satisfied with my life? What do happy people do differently, to be happy and preserve their happiness in an hectic world?Is there a certain type of habits, personality or set of circumstances which leads to a happier life? Recorded like you'd catch a conversation of strangers seating in a cafe, The Happy Conversations podcast offers a genuine look at happiness through personal, authentic, insightful and fun interviews with the happiest individuals known by their friends, family and network. Get a little happiness boost and eavesdrop into the diverse ...