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The antidote : happiness for people who can't stand positive thinking  Cover Image Book Book

The antidote : happiness for people who can't stand positive thinking / Oliver Burkeman.

Burkeman, Oliver. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780670064687 (hc.)
  • Physical Description: 236 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Allen Lane, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. On trying too hard to be happy - 2. What would Seneca do?: the stoic art of confronting the worst-case scenario - 4. Goal crazy: when trying to control the future doesn't work - 5. Who's there?: how to get over your self - 6. The safety catch: the hidden benefits of insecurity - 7. The museum of failure: the case for embracing your errors - 8. Memento mori: death as a way of life -- Epilogue: negative capability -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Index.
Subject: Happiness.
Positive psychology.
Negativism.

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