The Happiness Cure: Why You're Not Built for Constant Happiness, and How to Enjoy the Journey - Softcover

Hansen, Anders

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0593885848 ISBN 13: 9780593885840

Publisher: Zeitgeist, 2024

Synopsis

"A perceptive take on what's ailing modern society." --Publishers Weekly

Find long-term meaning and contentment in the journey of life with The Happiness Cure by internationally bestselling, award-winning psychiatrist and viral TEDx speaker Dr. Anders Hansen.

As a species, we've never had it so good. We're living longer and healthier lives than ever before; the sum of human knowledge and endless entertainment are only ever a few clicks away. So why are we in the midst of a mental health crisis?

In The Happiness Cure, psychiatrist and well-being guru Dr. Anders Hansen presents a groundbreaking guide that explores the evolutionary roots of happiness and provides practical steps to help readers find true fulfillment. By combining cutting-edge neuroscientific research with relatable stories of ordinary individuals, Dr. Hansen offers a fresh perspective that challenges conventional thinking: the human brain isn't naturally wired for happiness. The Happiness Cure provides actionable strategies to navigate the complexities of modern life, finding joy along the way. With expertise and credibility, Dr. Anders Hansen empowers readers to take charge of their own happiness journey. Embark on a transformative path toward long-term contentment and discover the keys to a more fulfilling life.

• Learn about the neural pathway hacks to contentment as you explore the intricate relationship between the human brain and happiness through the latest neuroscientific research and captivating real-life stories.
• Gain inspiration from relatable stories of ordinary individuals who have applied the principles outlined in the book to their everyday lives.
• Embrace a radical new approach to fulfillment utilizing the science of happiness, focusing on long-term contentment instead of short-term gratification.
• Learn to better navigate the complexities of modern life and cultivate genuine happiness as you discover actionable strategies and practical steps.
• Benefit from the wealth of knowledge and expertise of Dr. Anders Hansen, a respected psychiatrist and viral TEDx speaker, as he guides you toward a deeper understanding of how to be happy.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Anders Hansen is a Swedish psychiatrist, speaker, and interna­tional bestselling author with his own TV series exploring the human brain. Dr. Hansen's books have sold millions of copies globally and topped bestseller lists around the world. He is the winner of the book of the year Big Health Award 2017 and 2019, and Sweden's Mensa Prize 2018.

Edition details

• Publisher: Zeitgeist
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0593885848
• ISBN 13: 9780593885840
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224