The antidote

happiness for people who can't stand positive thinking

English language

Published Nov. 17, 2012 by Faber and Faber.

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978-0-86547-941-8
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Exploring the dark side of the theories put forth by such icons as Norman Vincent Peale and Eckhart Tolle by looking to both ancient philosophy and current business theory, Burkeman--a feature writer for British newspaper The Guardian--offers up the counterintuitive idea that only by embracing and examining failure and loss and unhappiness will we become free of it.

12 editions

Subjects

  • Positive psychology
  • Happiness
  • Negativism