An edition of Breaking Murphy's law (2006)

Breaking Murphy's law

how optimists get what they want from life-- and pessimists can too

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An edition of Breaking Murphy's law (2006)

Breaking Murphy's law

how optimists get what they want from life-- and pessimists can too

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Publisher
Guilford Press
Language
English

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Cover of: Breaking Murphy's Law
Breaking Murphy's Law: How Optimists Get What They Want from Life - and Pessimists Can Too
September 1, 2007, The Guilford Press
Paperback in English
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Table of Contents

Prologue: stop trying to be so happy
Glass half full, glass half empty, or glass that needs to be washed? the optimistic character
The persistence instinct: optimists and their goals
Building (and rebuilding) for the future: optimists and their resources
So happy together: optimists and their relationships
Mixed blessing: optimists and their health
Everything good, especially the bad: optimists and their vulnerabilities
Is an optimist born or made? the optimistic character revisited
Doing optimism: optimists, pessimists, and their potential for change
Epilogue: confessions of a reluctant optimist.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
158
Library of Congress
BF698.35.O57 S445 2006, BF698.35.O57S445

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3418716M
ISBN 10
1593852096
LCCN
2005035083
LibraryThing
2534334
Goodreads
571924

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL5842033W

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