Making the good life last four keys to sustainable living

"In our materialist culture, the idea of "the good life"--fancy cars, designer clothes, once-in-a-lifetime vacations--leaves even those few who can afford it feeling anxious, empty, and dissatisfied. Michael Schuler deconstructs the assumption that consumption and constant stimulation equal happines...

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Main Author: Schuler, Michael A.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c2009.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Sustaining ourselves
  • Reimagining the good life. Embracing new rules of conduct ; Releasing old habits of thought and belief
  • The four keys. Pay attention ; Stay put ; Exercise patience ; Practice prudence
  • Conclusion: A sustainable code of the soul.