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The Antidote Happiness for People who Can't Stand Positive Thinking

by Oliver Burkeman

  • 236 pages
  • ~283 min read
  • 2012
  • EN

Overview

Is our search for happiness futile? Or are we just going about it the wrong way? In this fascinating new book, Oliver Burkeman argues that 'positive thinking' and relentless optimism aren't the solution to the happiness dilemma, but part of the problem. And that there is, in fact, an alternative path to contentment and success that involves embracing the things we spend our lives trying to avoid -…

About the author

Oliver Burkeman

Oliver Burkeman

b. 1975

Book details

Publisher
Canongate
Published
2012
Pages
236
Language
en
ISBN-13
9781847678669
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