Happiness.as a Second Language: A Guidebook to Achieving Lasting, Permanent Happiness (The Speak Happiness! personal growth and development series)
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (edition 1), 2013
Series: Book 1 of 6 - The Speak Happiness! personal growth and development series
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- Title
- Happiness.as a Second Language: A Guidebook to Achieving Lasting, Permanent Happiness (The Speak Happiness! personal growth and development series)
- Author
- Alexander, Valerie
- Publisher
- CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (edition 1)
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1484101189
- ISBN 13
- 9781484101186
- Edition
- 1.
- Series
- Book 1 of 6: The Speak Happiness! personal growth and development series
Happiness is within your reach!
Are you hoping for your circumstances to change so that you can be happy?Stop waiting!
Start working towards a happier life now.
Renowned happiness & inclusion expert, Valerie Alexander, shares her own deeply personal journey from despair to lasting happiness, and has broken the work down into simple practices you can do to raise your Happiness Baseline every day.
Happiness as a Second Language is one of the top-reviewed Happiness books on Amazon -- and for good reason!
Check out what readers are saying:
- "Easy to read, yet deep and meaningful, and very powerful."
- "This book gives real advice, for real people!"
- "It's like a GPS for your happiness journey."
Using this book as your guide, you will learn:
- "Signal boosters" to help you acknowledge and retain happy thoughts and feelings
- Simple techniques to recover more quickly from unhappy moments
- How to overcome those who actively try to negate your happiness
- Key phrases in your new language
- Skills to get you past the setbacks that happen when learning anything new
Stop thinking of happiness as an emotion you need to feel and start thinking of it as an instinct you can develop -- like the language you naturally speak!
Happiness is within your reach.
Order now and start developing the skills to get there!
You'll be fluent in Happiness before you know it."Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
She has spoken at numerous companies, conferences and colleges on the topics of Happiness, Happiness in the Workplace and the Advancement of Women, and has appeared on more than 100 talk shows, radio programs, podcasts and web summits as an expert in these areas.
As a screenwriter, Valerie has worked with Joel Schumacher, Catherine Zeta Jones, Barry Sonnenfeld, Ice Cube, and others. She made her directing debut with the film, Making the Cut, and has written, produced and directed more than 50 short films, commercials and PSAs, most notably the anti-bullying short, Ballpark Bullies, and the groundbreaking ad, Say I Do, in support of marriage equality.
Prior to screenwriting, Valerie was a corporate securities lawyer with Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison LLP, where she was one of the lead attorneys on some of the largest IPOs of the Internet era, including E*TRADE. She was an investment banker with SG Cowen and the VP of Business Development for PixelWorld Networks and The CLIC.
Valerie taught at U.C., Berkeley and the Berkeley Law School, and has her BA from Trinity University, her MS from U.C., Berkeley, and her JD from Berkeley Law. She also holds an Honors Certificate in the Science of Happiness from U.C., Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center.
Valerie makes her home in Los Angeles, where she and her husband, writer/producer Rick Alexander, live with their ill-mannered German Shepherd, Pepper.
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