Happiness & Well-Being
The science and philosophy of living a fulfilling life
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Viktor Emil Frankl
Man’s Search for Meaning. Washington Square Press, 1985.
Daniel J. Siegel
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive. Delacorte Press, 2011.
Angela Duckworth
The Power of Passion and Perseverance. Scribner, 2016.
Ann Handley
Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content. John Wiley & Sons, 2014.
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Tim Ferriss
The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers. Mariner Books, 2016.
Admiral William H. McRaven
Little Things that Can Change Your Life… and Maybe the World. Grand Central Publishing, 2017.
Josephy Murphy
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind. Way to Success, 2019.
Justin Lee
How to Communicate with People You Disagree with and Maybe Change the World. TarcherPerigee, 2018.
Christopher J. Miller
We are Designed to Create. 2020.
Nicole LePera
Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self. Harper Wave, 2021.
Julie Bogart
A Parent’s Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age. TarcherPerigee, 2022.
Arthur C. Brooks
Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life. Portfolio, 2022.
Thomas Erikson
The Four Types of Human Behavior and How to Effectively Communicate with Each in Business (and in Life). St. Martin’s Essentials, 2019.
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Kavitha A. Davidson
Dilemmas of the Modern Fan. University of Texas Press, 2020.
Jia Jiang
How I Beat Fear and Became Invincible. Harmony, 2015.
Caroline Webb
Harness the Power of Behavioral Science to Transform Your Working Life. Crown Business, 2016.
Dale Carnegie
Simon & Schuster, 1981 (revised by Dorothy Carnegie, originally published in 1936).
Tanya Dalton
Live More by Doing Less. Thomas Nelson, 2019.
Dan Harris
A 10% Happier How-to Book. Harmony, 2017.
Will Storr
Why Stories Make Us Human and How to Tell Them Better. Collins, 2019.
Tom Griffiths
The Computer Science of Human Decisions. Henry Holt, 2016.
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Amy Chua
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. Penguin Group, 2011.
Rob Knight
The Enormous Impact of Tiny Microbes. Simon and Schuster, 2015.
Kavitha A. Davidson
Dilemmas of the Modern Fan. University of Texas Press, 2020.
Laura Whitworth
New Skills for Coaching People toward Success in Work and Life. Davies-Black Publishing, 2007.
Viktor Emil Frankl
Man’s Search for Meaning. Washington Square Press, 1985.
Daniel J. Siegel
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive. Delacorte Press, 2011.
Angela Duckworth
The Power of Passion and Perseverance. Scribner, 2016.
Susan Forward
When the People in Your Life Use Fear, Obligation, and Guilt to Manipulate You. HarperCollins Publishers, 2001.
Loretta Graziano
Dopamine, Endorphin, Oxytocin, Serotonin. Createspace, 2012.
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Rejection Proof
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A fascinating look at rejection from every angle, from understanding and overcoming the fear of rejection to learning how to increase your chances of a yes while becoming perfectly okay with a no.
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