Build the life you want [LP] the art and science of getting happier

"Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey combine their decades of experience studying happiness from every angle to show readers how to improve their lives right now, instead of waiting for the outside world to change. They offer a research-based work plan that shows the reader how to manage their emotio...

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Main Authors: Brooks, Arthur C., 1964- (Author), Winfrey, Oprah (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Large Print
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Random House Large Print, [2023]
Edition:First large print edition
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Summary:"Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey combine their decades of experience studying happiness from every angle to show readers how to improve their lives right now, instead of waiting for the outside world to change. They offer a research-based work plan that shows the reader how to manage their emotions so they no longer control their outlook and behavior; turn life's inevitable difficulties and challenges into opportunities for growth; strengthen their family ties by managing expectations and building trust; create and preserve deep and lasting friendships at any age; develop an approach to work that fits their life and brings satisfaction; and find inner peace with a spiritual practice" --
Physical Description:xxx, 311 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-311).
ISBN:9780593792995
0593792998
Author Notes:Arthur C. Brooks, PhD, is a social scientist and one of the world's leading authorities on human happiness. He is a Vanderbilt professor, Harvard Senior Fellow, columnist with The Free Press , host of the podcast Office Hours , CBS News contributor, and internationally acclaimed public speaker. His previous books have been translated into dozens of languages and include the bestsellers The Meaning of Your Life , From Strength to Strength , and Love Your Enemies . He lives with his family in Virginia.

As a global media leader and communications pioneer, Oprah Winfrey has built unparalleled connections with people around the world. Through The Oprah Winfrey Show , she entertained, enlightened, and uplifted millions of viewers for twenty-five years. Her accomplishments as a philanthropist and her commitment to books, reading, and education have established her as one of the most respected and admired public figures today.