An edition of The art of the good life (2017)

The art of the good life

52 surprising shortcuts to happiness, wealth, and success

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Rolf Dobelli
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An edition of The art of the good life (2017)

The art of the good life

52 surprising shortcuts to happiness, wealth, and success

First U.S. edition.
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Presents fifty-two "happiness hacks" that are intended to optimize well-being, from being aware of limits to knowing outsiders, but not being one.

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Hachette Books
Language
English
Pages
260

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The art of the good life: 52 surprising shortcuts to happiness, wealth, and success
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Table of Contents

Mental accounting
The fine are of correction
The pledge
Black box thinking
Counterproductivity
The negative art of the good life
The ovarian lottery
The intorspection illusion
The authenticity trap
The five-second no
The focusing illusion
The things you buy leave no real trace
Fuck-you money
The circle of competence
The secret of persistence
The tyranny of a calling
The prision of a good reputation
The "end of history" illusion
The smaller meaning of life
Your two selves
The memory bank
Life stories are lies
The "good death" fallacy
The spiral of self-pity
Hedonism and Eudemonia
The circle of dignity
Part I
The circle of dignity
Part II
The circle of dignity
Part III
The book of worries
The opinion volcano
Your mental fortress
Envy
Prevention
Mental relief work
The focus trap
Read less, but twice
on principle
The dogma trap
Mental subtraction
The point of maximum deliberation
Other people's shoes
The illusion of the changing world
Part I
The illusion of the changing world
Part II
The "Just World" fallacy
Cargo cults
If you run your own race, you can't lose
The arms race
Making friends with weirdos
The secretary problem
Managing expectations
Sturgeon's law
In praise of modesty
Inner success.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-260).

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Dewey Decimal Class
158
Library of Congress
BF575.H27 D62713 2017, MLCS 2019/44309 (B)

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Pagination
x, 260 pages
Number of pages
260

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26975951M
ISBN 10
0316445096
ISBN 13
9780316445092
LCCN
2017947272
OCLC/WorldCat
1007821651

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