The Art of Happiness, 10th Ceremony Edition: A Handbook for Living (Hardcover)

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A beloved classic—the original book on happiness, with new fabric from His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Nearly every time y'all see him, he's laughing, or at least smiling. And he makes everyone else around him feel like smiling. He'southward the Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet, a Nobel Prize winner, and a hugely sought-later on speaker and statesman. Why is he so popular? Even later on spending only a few minutes in his presence you can't help feeling happier.

If you ask him if he's happy, even though he's suffered the loss of his land, the Dalai Lama volition give you lot an unconditional yes. What'south more, he'll tell y'all that happiness is the purpose of life, and that the very motility of our life is toward happiness. How to get there has e'er been the question. He'southward tried to answer it earlier, simply he's never had the help of a psychiatrist to become the bulletin across in a context we tin can hands sympathise. The Art of Happiness is the volume that started the genre of happiness books, and information technology remains the cornerstone of the field of positive psychology.

Through conversations, stories, and meditations, the Dalai Lama shows us how to defeat day-to-solar day anxiety, insecurity, anger, and discouragement. Considerd by many to the classic book by the Dalai Lama, he explores many facets of everyday life, including relationships, loss, and the pursuit of wealth, to illustrate how to ride through life'south obstacles on a deep and abiding source of inner peace. Based on ii,500 years of Buddhist meditations mixed with a healthy dose of common sense, The Fine art of Happiness is a book that crosses the boundaries of traditions to help readers with difficulties common to all human beings. After being in print for x years, this book has touched countless lives and uplifted spirits effectually the earth.

Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, is the spiritual and temporal leader of the Tibetan people. His tireless efforts on behalf of homo rights and world peace take brought him international recognition. He is a recipient of the Wallenberg Accolade (conferred past the U.S. Congressional Human Rights Foundation), the Albert Schweitzer Accolade, and the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal, and the Nobel Peace Prize.

Howard C. Cutler, Chiliad.D., is a psychiatrist, acknowledged author, and speaker. A leading expert on the scientific discipline of human being happiness, Dr. Cutler is coauthor, with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, of the acclaimed Art of Happiness series of books, international bestsellers that take been translated into l languages. The groundbreaking first volume, The Fine art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living, appeared on the New York Times bestseller list for ninety-seven weeks. Dr. Cutler lives in Phoenix.

Production Details ISBN: 9781594488894
ISBN-ten: 1594488894
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication Date: October 1st, 2009
Pages: 352
Language: English

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