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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Brooks, Arthur C., 1964-     Subjects     Happiness.     Intentionality (Philosophy)     Self-realization.     Perceptual control theory.     Positive psychology.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Brooks, Arthur C., 1964-       by title:      Build the life you w...       by call number:      LP 158 B873b     Search the Web     Brooks, Arthur C., 1964-     Happiness.     Intentionality (Philosophy)     Self-realization.     Perceptual control theory.     Positive psychology.       MARC Display

Build the life you want : the art and science of getting happier / Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey. by Brooks, Arthur C., 1964- Random House Large Print, 2023. Call #: LP 158 B873b Subjects Happiness.   Intentionality (Philosophy)   Self-realization.   Perceptual control theory.   Positive psychology. ISBN:  9780593792995 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Art and science of getting happier : build the life you want Edition:  1st large print ed. Description:  xxx, 311 p. (large print) ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-311). Summary:  "Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey combine their decades of experience studying happiness from every angle to show readers how to improve their lives right now, instead of waiting for the outside world to change. They offer a research-based work plan that shows the reader how to manage their emotions so they no longer control their outlook and behavior; turn life's inevitable difficulties and challenges into opportunities for growth; strengthen their family ties by managing expectations and building trust; create and preserve deep and lasting friendships at any age; develop an approach to work that fits their life and brings satisfaction; and find inner peace with a spiritual practice." --From publisher. Arthur C. Brooks is the William Henry Bloomberg Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School and Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School, where he teaches courses on happiness and leadership. He is the creator of the popular 'How to Build a Life' column at The Atlantic, an acclaimed public speaker, and the author of numerous bestselling books, including From Strength to Strength and Love Your Enemies. As a global media leader and communications pioneer, Oprah Winfrey has built unparalleled connections with people around the world. Through The Oprah Winfrey Show, she entertained, enlightened, and uplifted millions of viewers for twenty-five years. Her accomplishments as a philanthropist and her commitment to books, reading, and education have established her as one of the most respected and admired public figures today. Other authors:  Winfrey, Oprah. Holds:  5   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Large Print Nonfiction LP 158 B873b Adult books Transit Request Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Adult Large Print Nonfiction LP 158 B873b Adult books Transit Request Add Copy to MyList

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