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The Myths of Happiness: What Should Make You Happy, But Doesn't, What Shouldn't Make You Happy, But Does

Paperback • 2014 • English

The Myths of Happiness: What Should Make You Happy, But Doesn't, What Shouldn't Make You Happy, But Does

By Sonja Lyubomirsky

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

The bestselling author of The How of Happiness reveals how to find opportunity in life s thorniest moments Focusing on life s biggest, messiest moments, Sonja Lyubomirsky provides readers with the clear-eyed vision they need to build the healthiest, most satisfying life. Lyubomirsky argues that we have been given false promises myths that assure us that lifelong happiness will be attained once we hit the culturally confirmed markers of adult success. This black-and-white vision of happiness ...Show more

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ISBN

9780143124511

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

The Myths of Happiness: What Should Make You Happy, But Doesn't, What Shouldn't Make You Happy, But Does

Format

Paperback

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