Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill

Matthieu Richard

ISBN 10: 1843545586 / ISBN 13: 9781843545583

Published by Atlantis, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill
• Publisher: Atlantis
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1843545586
• ISBN 13: 9781843545583
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This step-by-step guide to achieving happiness is the most significant book of its kind. A remarkable book. It is hard to imagine a more convincing guide to that elusive thing: happiness.' Pankaj Mishra Although we are materially better off than ever before, surveys show that we are depressed and listless. Ricard's revolut

About the Author

Matthieu Ricard is a Buddhist monk who had a promising career in cellular genetics before leaving France to study Buddhism in the Himalayas 35 years ago. He is a bestselling author, translator and photographer, and an active participant in current scientific research on the effects of meditation on the brain. He lives and works on humanitarian projects in Tibet and Nepal.